5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsSweeney Merrigan Law seeks a tenacious, perceptive Associate Attorney. The Associate Attorney is responsible for managing a diverse caseload of personal injury cases from beginning to end, which involves speaking with clients to ascertain their needs and update them on their case, choosing the most appropriate course of action, drafting demands, negotiating with insurance adjusters, writing complaints, managing discovery, and monitoring the disbursement of settlements, among others.At Sweeney Merrigan, one of Boston's leading personal injury law firms, we pride ourselves on giving our clients only the highest quality of service, care, and professionalism as we fight to get them the compensation they deserve. Our office is a low-ego environment where we seek to have one another's backs and strive for excellence as a group.To be successful as an Associate Attorney, you should demonstrate outstanding negotiation and people skills. Ultimately, a top-notch Associate Attorney will exhibit at least some familiarity with all subspecialties of their field and will utilize this knowledge to successfully conclude cases, as needed.Associate Attorney ResponsibilitiesConsulting with clients to ascertain the details and merits of each case.Conducting research using legislation, case law, and other legal texts as sources to decide on a modus operandi.Drafting legal texts, such as letters of rep, insurance notices, and demands.Advocating for clients in insurance negotiationsInforming your department manager about salient developments in each case.Ensuring that client data remains confidential and is stored securely according to protocolsMaintaining complete and accurate records in our case management softwareRemaining abreast of changes to legislation.Associate Attorney QualificationsAccredited Law degree.Licensed to practice law in Massachusetts.0-3 years of experience in prelitigation.Enthusiastic about serving clients in the field of personal injury.Foundational accounting skills.Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Perceptive and meticulous, with a thorough understanding of human behavior.Exceptional organizational skillsIdeal team player attitude: someone who is humble, hungry, and people-smartOpenness and teachabilityAttitude of excellent client serviceCompensation and BenefitsWe offer competitive pay, full health benefits and 401k matching after 1 year.Seniority level Seniority level Entry levelEmployment type Employment type Full-timeJob function Job function LegalIndustries Legal ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sweeney Merrigan Personal Injury Lawyers by 2xGet notified about new Trial Attorney jobs in Boston, MA .Boston, MA $88,506.00-$129,121.00 4 days agoBoston, MA $220,000.00-$230,000.00 3 weeks agoSenior Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs (Ad Product Counsel) Boston, MA $220,000.00-$230,000.00 3 weeks agoCopyright Litigation Associate Attorney (Mid-Level) Boston, MA $260,000.00-$310,000.00 17 hours agoBoston, MA $150,000.00-$200,000.00 5 days agoBoston, MA $110,000.00-$125,000.00 4 weeks agoBoston, MA $115,000.00-$160,000.00 2 weeks agoLegal Executive Assistant to General Counsel Boston, MA $120,000.00-$150,000.00 4 weeks agoSenior Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs, Consumer Platform Product Wellesley, MA $119,400.00-$179,100.00 1 day agoWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr