Professional Liability Associate (3+ Yrs Exp)

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Meaningful Litigation Experience. Direct Client Contact. Clear Path for Growth.

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Salary: $125,000 - $200,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a full-service law firm committed to helping clients navigate a wide range of business, regulatory, litigation, and personal legal matters. Our attorneys work collaboratively across practice areas, allowing us to provide practical solutions tailored to each client's goals and challenges. We represent organizations of all sizes, as well as individuals, and pride ourselves on delivering responsive service, thoughtful counsel, and strong advocacy. By fostering a team-oriented environment and encouraging professional growth, we strive to create long-term value for both our clients and our people. Our success is built on trust, accountability, and a shared commitment to high-quality legal work.

Why join us?

We offer attorneys and professional staff the opportunity to build meaningful careers in a collaborative and supportive environment. We believe that strong teams produce the best results, which is why we encourage mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and hands-on experience across a variety of matters. Team members are given the resources and autonomy needed to develop their skills while working alongside experienced professionals who are invested in their success. We value professionalism, initiative, and a balanced approach to career development. Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise, expand your practice, or take on greater responsibility, we provide a platform for long-term growth and meaningful contributions.

Job Details

We are seeking a litigation attorney to join our professional liability and complex defense practice. In this role, we represent businesses and professionals in a variety of claims, disputes, regulatory matters, and litigation proceedings. We are looking for someone who enjoys writing, strategic case analysis, and active involvement throughout the litigation process.

This position offers substantial hands-on experience, meaningful client interaction, and increasing responsibility based on performance and experience. We welcome candidates with professional liability backgrounds as well as attorneys from other litigation practices who possess strong writing skills and a desire to learn a specialized area of defense work.

Responsibilities

Represent clients in professional liability, disciplinary, and related litigation matters
Evaluate claims, investigate facts, and develop case strategies
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda, discovery requests, and discovery responses
Conduct legal research and prepare written analysis on complex legal issues
Participate in depositions, court appearances, mediations, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation
Manage discovery, fact development, and document review throughout litigation
Communicate regularly with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders
Collaborate with senior attorneys and gradually assume greater responsibility for case management
Monitor deadlines, case budgets, and litigation strategy to ensure effective client service

Qualifications

3-5+ years of litigation experience
Professional liability defense experience is preferred but not required
Experience with discovery, depositions, hearings, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation
Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical abilities
Strong organizational and case management skills
Ability to manage multiple matters and competing deadlines
Demonstrated sound judgment and problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal and client-service abilities
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Prior insurance defense experience is beneficial

Requirements

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
Active bar admission in Massachusetts or have the ability to waive in
Admission in CT, RI, NY, NH, or surrounding states are a plus
Strong writing sample demonstrating legal research and writing abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced litigation environment
Professionalism, accountability, and attention to detail
Commitment to client service and high-quality legal work

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