Description:

Description:
Company Overview:
CMBG3 Law is a majority women-owned nationwide law firm comprised of a diverse team of pro-active trial attorneys, litigators, lobbyists, consultants, paralegals, and staff. CMBG3 Law takes a proactive approach to solving legal problems through best-in-class business counsel, regulatory compliance, risk prevention, government affairs advocacy, litigation, and national litigation management. We deliver custom-tailored legal strategies for complex matters requiring sophisticated scientific, regulatory, and technological expertise in state and federal courts in over 20 U.S. States from its east coast and west coast offices. CMBG3's Cares division is committed to serving the communities in which it practices through pro bono work, charitable initiatives, and donations. CMBG3's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion division sponsors programs to promote a diverse and inclusive culture.

Position Title: Associate Attorney

Reports To: Shareholder

Responsibilities:
  • Draft original motions and other litigation-related documents on complex matters
  • Draft discovery requests and responses to be exchanged with various parties
  • Build case defenses and trial themes autonomously
  • Support national trial and coordinating counsel team to manage litigation nationwide for large corporate clients
  • Analyze the application of state and federal case and regulatory law to the facts of cases for pre-trial motions and other submissions
  • Interview potential and preparing witnesses for testimony in litigation or before regulatory bodies
  • Take and defend lay, expert, and corporate representative depositions
  • Argue motions
  • Develop client relationships through oral and written communication
  • Draft pre-trial reports and performing risk analysis
  • Participate in mediations and/or court-mandated status, settlement conferences and hearings
  • Develop overall strategies for case resolution and Solve problems creatively
  • Identify, assign and supervise work for case paralegals
  • Negotiate settlements with plaintiffs and other opposing parties
  • Participating in networking opportunities to develop client relationships
  • Demonstrate leadership in the local community through memberships in bar associations and other organizations
  • Develop oneself as a resource for other attorneys involved in the firm's practice areas
  • Provide support and assistance to Shareholders, Partners, and Senior Counsel
  • Must meet annual billable requirements and adhere to the Attorney Timekeeping Policy.

Requirements:
  • 3-6 years of complex litigation experience in a law firm required
  • A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school required
  • Admission to the Rhode Island State Bar required
  • Self-motivated individual with high energy willing to do whatever it takes to complete responsibilities on deadline
  • Experience in billable work environment
  • Experience in environmental, commercial litigation, product liability, construction, insurance defense, business litigation, or other complex risk management experience required
  • Client service oriented and experience required
  • Effectively prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Work collaboratively with attorneys and other colleagues
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
  • Demonstrate a courteous and professional demeanor
  • Superior written and oral communication skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Demonstrates personal awareness and desire for continued personal and professional development FileVine or Document Management system experience is preferred
  • Ability to commute to Boston office on an as-needed basis

The firm's expected salary range for this position is $120,000-$160,000. Actual salary will be determined based on education, experience, internal equity and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable law. The firm offers benefits including comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, and paid time off and holidays.

This job description is intended to be general and will evolve over time. The description is subject to periodic updating. At management's discretion, the employee may be assigned different or additional duties from time to time. Work occasionally requires more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position.

Qualified applicants must be able to complete essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation(s).

CMBG3 Law P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Salary Description
$120,000-$160,000.