Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation

Job Overview: A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its dedicated litigation team in Worcester, Massachusetts. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated attorney with 2-5 years of experience in civil litigation to contribute to a variety of complex legal matters. The ideal candidate will have strong oral advocacy skills, a solid academic background, and excellent research and writing abilities. This position offers an expedited partnership track for the right individual.

Duties:

• Provide legal support to clients and collaborate with other attorneys within the firm.
• Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met.
• Prepare and file civil pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.
• Assist in the development of case strategies and legal solutions.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft persuasive written arguments.
• Participate in client meetings and provide expert legal advice.

Requirements:

• Must be admitted to the Massachusetts Bar and in good standing.
• 2-5 years of experience in civil litigation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage client relationships and maintain a high level of client service.
• Willingness to relocate to the greater Worcester area.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Massachusetts Bar.

Skills:

• Strong legal research, writing, and analysis abilities.
• Excellent oral advocacy and courtroom experience.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Professional, client-focused demeanor and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package (details available upon request).
• Opportunities for career advancement, including an expedited partnership track for the right candidate.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

This position is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, and is full-time, in-person.

The handful of attorneys working for this firm practice in areas such as Complex Tort Litigation, Premise Liability, Zoning and Land Use, Inheritance, Trust and Estate Litigation and much more. This Boston based firm was founded less than eight years ago.