Business Litigation Attorney

A law firm seeks a mid-level litigation attorney with 5-7 years of experience to join its business litigation practice in Boston, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in complex commercial litigation, shareholder disputes, white-collar matters, and internal investigations. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases, manage junior team members, and collaborate with a high-performing legal team.

Duties

• Handle a variety of high-stakes business litigation matters, including complex commercial disputes and shareholder conflicts.
• Manage white-collar defense cases and conduct internal investigations.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates and business professionals within the practice group.
• Draft and review legal documents, pleadings, motions, and other litigation materials.
• Develop and execute comprehensive case strategies, including preparation for trials and hearings.
• Coordinate with clients and legal teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality, strategic legal solutions.
• Effectively manage multiple project-based assignments in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of significant litigation experience in a comparable law firm environment.
• Proven expertise in commercial litigation, white-collar defense, and internal investigations.
• Strong ability to oversee and collaborate with junior team members.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills to handle a variety of assignments.
• Track record of producing intelligent, thoughtful, and high-quality legal work.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a top-tier law school with a high level of academic achievement.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Massachusetts or eligible for immediate reciprocity.

Skills

• Exceptional analytical, research, and writing abilities.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills for supervising junior team members.
• Ability to strategize and execute effective legal solutions for complex cases.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interactions.
• Proficiency in handling high-pressure situations and delivering results on multiple deadlines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, with health savings and flexible spending account options.
• Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, short-term medical, and long-term disability benefits.
• Pre-tax commuter benefits and backup care options for dependents.
• Generous parental leave and fertility assistance benefits.
• Paid time off, including four weeks of vacation annually, two weeks of sick leave, and ten paid holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and participation in a collaborative work culture.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated attorney to advance their career within a dynamic and well-regarded law firm.

Creative lawyering in a laid back environment is big draw for associates at this Amlaw firm. This California-based firm is highly regarded as one of the most innovative firms in the market. The firm is best known for its technology work and life sciences clients, and is generally recognized as the top legal provider for emerging companies. The California culture of the firm fosters a collaborative and social workplace, while the sophisticated training and meaningful attorney mentorship help develop associates into world class lawyers.