Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm in Boston, MA is seeking a Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney with exceptional academic credentials and solid law firm experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Hatch Waxman litigation, superb writing and communication skills, and a preference for those with technical degrees in chemistry, biology, or a related field. This role involves drafting briefs, managing fact and expert discovery, and contributing to litigation strategy.

Duties:

• Draft and review legal briefs, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Manage and participate in all phases of fact and expert discovery.
• Develop and implement litigation strategies, particularly in Hatch Waxman cases.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with clients, expert witnesses, and other legal professionals to build and present cases.
• Prepare and organize case files and ensure timely compliance with court deadlines.
• Provide detailed legal advice and updates to clients based on case progress.

Requirements:

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• 3+ years of experience specifically in Hatch Waxman litigation.
• Demonstrated ability to draft legal documents and manage discovery effectively.
• High level of academic achievement and significant law firm experience.
• Preference for candidates with technical degrees in chemistry, biology, or a related field.

Education:

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Massachusetts State Bar (or ability to obtain licensure).

Skills:

• Excellent writing, research, and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in managing complex litigation and case strategy.
• Familiarity with legal research tools and case management software.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits Offered:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Voluntary insurance including vision
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off

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