Description:

We are seeking a full-time, Massachusetts barred attorney to join our growing insurance defense practice firm. This is a hybrid position based in our Wellesley, MA office. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys who are looking to develop practical litigation experience in a supportive and collaborative law firm environment.
The successful candidate will have strong legal research and writing skills, sound judgment, excellent communication abilities and a demonstrated interest in litigation. They will collaborate closely with our attorneys, clients, opposing counsel, and the courts to manage litigation matters and conduct comprehensive insurance investigations across the country.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage assigned matters from initial case assessment and investigation through resolution.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare pleadings, motions, memoranda, correspondence, and other legal documents.
  • Conduct discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, pleadings, motions, memoranda and other legal documents.
  • Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, conferences, mediations, and, where applicable conduct Examinations Under Oath (EUOs).
  • Analyze legal and factual issues and develop effective case strategies.
  • Assist with case preparation, including factual investigation, document review, and organization of case files.
  • Make court appearances as required.
  • Work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff in a hybrid environment.
  • Maintain compliance with applicable court rules, professional obligations, deadlines, and client reporting requirements.

Qualifications:
  • J.D. from an accredited law school.
  • Active Massachusetts State Bar admission in good standing.
  • Prior litigation experience is preferred but not required.
  • Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage a caseload and deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and contribute effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong professional judgment, organizational and communication skills.