Associate Attorney needed for Boston office

A law firm in Boston, MA is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-8 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have experience in general litigation and basic business and real estate transactions.

Job Overview:

• Handle general litigation matters and basic business and real estate transactions.
• Oversee a portfolio of real estate ownership and associated documents.
• Represent clients in calls, conferences, agency proceedings, and court actions.
• Prepare cases for trial and provide trial assistance as appropriate.
• Support client development and marketing efforts in collaboration with partners.

Duties:

• Handle general litigation matters and basic business and real estate transactions.
• Oversee a portfolio of real estate ownership and associated documents.
• Represent clients in calls, conferences, agency proceedings, and court actions.
• Prepare cases for trial and provide trial assistance as appropriate.
• Support client development and marketing efforts in collaboration with partners.

Requirements:

• 3-8 years of legal experience.
• Bar admission in the State of Massachusetts.
• Juris doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Organizational skills to manage portfolio documents and varied caseload.
• Strong writing skills to communicate effectively to the court, clients, and opposing counsel.

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Bar admission in the State of Massachusetts.

Skills:

• General litigation experience.
• Experience with basic business and real estate transactions.
• Organizational skills.
• Strong writing skills.

Benefits offered:

• Part-time employment with high potential for full-time.
• Collaborative team environment.
• Competitive compensation with eligibility for quarterly and year-end bonuses.

With 15 offices concentrated on the two coasts, plus Chicago and Detroit, this firm has national reach and a rising stature. The firm prides itself on offering individual, corporate, and non-profit clients direct and efficient advice, and on charting a course which secures the best long-term outcome. If you are looking to practice litigation, employment, intellectual property, or corporate law at a firm that is just the right size, this could be an ideal match for you.