Litigation Associate Attorney

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Staffing Studio

Litigation Associate Attorney

Salem, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Litigation Associate Attorney – Personal Injury

    Location: Salem, MA (In-Office)

    Position Type: Full-Time, Civil Litigation

    Experience: Minimum 3+ years

    Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 / year (Commensurate with experience) + Significant Bonus Structure

    About the Role

    A premier personal injury law firm in historic Salem, MA, is seeking a driven, trial-ready Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess sharp analytical skills, and are passionate about advocating for injured clients, we want to hear from you.

    This position offers hands-on courtroom experience, a large and active caseload, and a clear path to high-earning potential through an aggressive bonus structure.

    Principal Duties and Responsibilities

    • Case Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations and strategic management of a robust personal injury civil litigation caseload.
    • Litigation & Discovery: Draft pleadings, motions, and comprehensive legal documents; actively manage the discovery process.
    • Depositions & Research: Conduct strategic depositions of witnesses, experts, and opposing parties; perform deep-dive legal research.
    • Client Advocacy: Conduct detailed client consultations and maintain regular, empathetic communication with clients throughout the litigation lifecycle.
    • Courtroom Presence: Represent clients confidently in court appearances, motion hearings, and oral arguments.
    • Trial Preparation: Prepare cases for trial, develop courtroom strategies, and secondary or first-chair trials as necessary.

    Qualifications & Skills

    • Licensure: Must be licensed and in good standing to practice law in Massachusetts (Required).
    • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of civil litigation or trial experience , preferably within personal injury law.
    • Project Management: Proven ability to manage numerous legal projects simultaneously with exceptional organization and attention to detail.
    • Communication: Superior written and verbal communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills with a team-oriented mindset.
    • Analytical Depth: Dynamic problem-solving abilities and top-tier analytical research skills.

    Salary, Benefits & Perks

    We value hard work and reward our team with a highly competitive compensation package:

    • Base Salary: $100K - $150K (Based on litigation experience).
    • Bonuses: Lucrative, performance-driven bonus structure.
    • Retirement: Participation in the firm's 401(k) plan.
    • Paid Time Off: Two (2) weeks of paid vacation, plus dedicated sick and personal time.
    • Commuter Perks: Fully covered parking pass and gas card.

    How to Apply

    Ready to take your litigation career to the next level with a thriving North Shore firm? Click the Apply button today—let's get to work!