Description:
Brooks & DeRensis, P.C. is a mid-size, general practice firm with an emphasis on civil litigation, municipal law, probate & estate planning, and real estate law. We are seeking a LITIGATION ATTORNEY with a minimum of 5-7 years of general litigation experience and origination/"book of business" no less than $300,000. This job is in office Monday-Friday.Description:
- Prepare discovery and respond to requests (admissions, disclosures, interrogatories, depositions, orders, etc.);
- Attend and manage hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings;
- Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, ensuring compliance with court rules;
- Collaborate with clients and colleagues to understand the client's concerns, develop case strategies, provide sound legal advice, and negotiate settlements;
- Analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and research case law, statutes, regulations, and documents impacting the firm's clients;
- Strong written and critical thinking skills that lead to comprehensive and persuasive writings;
- Communicate clearly and logically (both orally and in writing) with regulatory agencies, courts, and counsel;
- Organize and manage documents from multiple sources in the course of multidistrict and other complex litigation;
- Ability to handle complex problems utilizing initiative, creativity, and sound professional judgment;
- Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to provide informed legal advice
- Evidence of strong writing skills is required.;
- The ability to work individually and collaboratively with team members on civil litigation matters, as well as a willingness to work on municipal law issues, is preferred.
Our firm offers both competitive salary and benefits.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Admitted and in good standing to practice law in the state of Massachusetts
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Must have a "Book of Business" of no less than $300,000.00
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
This is a paid position with opportunities for career growth and development within our firm.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
