Description:
Job Summary
Marasco & Nesselbush, a Southern New England firm focusing on serious injury and medical negligence cases is seeking an entry-level litigation attorney to join our growing team. The attorney will be responsible for handling, under the mentorship of experienced attorneys, a diverse caseload of injury cases in a dynamic and supportive culture.
What you’ll be doing:
- Personally handle under the supervision of a senior attorney a file load of personal injury and medical malpractice cases
- Extensive client interaction including intake and subsequent communications
- Prepare demands and negotiate successful resolutions on behalf of clients
- Advocate and litigate on behalf of injured clients at depositions, arbitrations, mediations, and trial
- Independently research, interpret, and apply legal principles in the context of motion practice and litigation
- Attend and participate in weekly team meetings relating to the evaluation and advancement of injury and malpractice cases
- Work collaboratively with senior attorneys in litigating complex medical negligence and serious injury cases
- Active involvement in all phases of client representation from initial office conferences, case development, demand, negotiation, and litigation
If you’ve got these attributes, we’d love to hear from you
- Strong academic credentials
- Advanced analytical skills
- Strong time management skills
- Strong writing and oral advocacy skills
- Strong legal research and writing skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment focusing on teamwork
- A demonstrated commitment to improving the lives of others
Salary: commensurate with credentials and experience
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
We are currently working with a hybrid schedule, initially, the expectation is that new employees will be in the office for five days to facilitate training and mentorship. Thereafter, the team is working remotely for up to two days per week.
Supplemental pay types:
Incentives based on fee generation
Experience:
Personal injury law: 1-2 years (preferred)
License/Certification:
- Fully licensed to practice law in Rhode Island. Licensing in Massachusetts, and/or Connecticut is a plus
- Bar (Required)
Work Location: Providence, RI
Why US?
For more than 20 years, Marasco & Nesselbush has provided extraordinary legal care for clients who have suffered life-altering injuries. Hard work, honesty, intelligence, and integrity are the hallmarks of our law firm. At Marasco & Nesselbush, our unwavering commitment is to quality legal work, attention to detail and extraordinary results. Our legal assistants and attorneys treat each client with dignity, respect, kindness, and compassion, while we work vigorously to advocate and favorably resolve our clients’ cases. When we accept a case, we strive for nothing short of extraordinary results for each client.
Marasco & Nesselbush is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Marasco & Nesselbush strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. Marasco & Nesselbush complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.
