Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Direct client contact

Mentorship

Collaborative team

Professional development

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Associate Attorney for its Andover, MA practice. The role focuses on employment, healthcare, and business disputes in state and federal courts, with opportunities to advise clients and appear before licensing boards.

The ideal candidate has a J.D. from an accredited law school, Massachusetts admission (NH a plus), and 2–5 years of litigation experience. Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills are essential, with collaboration within a team environment.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Massachusetts admission to practice; New Hampshire admission a plus.
• 2–5 years of litigation, employment, healthcare, administrative, or business law experience preferred.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage matters independently while collaborating with a team.
• Experience before administrative agencies or licensing boards is preferred.
• Interest in healthcare, regulatory, and employment law matters.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in state and federal court litigation and administrative proceedings.
• Handle matters involving employment, healthcare, professional licensing, and business disputes.
• Manage cases through all stages of litigation from pleadings to trial preparation.
• Advise healthcare professionals on licensing, regulatory compliance, and disciplinary matters.
• Counsel employers and small businesses on workplace and general business matters.
• Draft memoranda, motions, contracts, and other litigation-related documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop strategic recommendations for clients.
• Participate in client meetings, court appearances, and administrative hearings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Client service

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join their practice in Andover, MA. The firm represents small businesses, nonprofits, employers, and professionals in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, focusing on employment law, business disputes, civil litigation, and healthcare law.

Duties

• Represent clients in state and federal court litigation and administrative proceedings.
• Handle matters involving employment law, healthcare law, professional licensing, and business disputes.
• Manage cases through all stages of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, hearings, mediation, and trial preparation.
• Advise healthcare professionals on licensing, regulatory compliance, and disciplinary matters before state licensing boards.
• Counsel employers and small businesses on workplace, operational, and general business matters.
• Draft legal memoranda, motions, contracts, correspondence, and other litigation-related documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop strategic recommendations for clients.
• Participate in client meetings, court appearances, and administrative hearings.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice in Massachusetts; New Hampshire admission is a plus.
• 2-5 years of experience in litigation, employment, healthcare, administrative, or business law preferred.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to independently manage matters while collaborating with a team.
• Experience appearing before administrative agencies or licensing boards is preferred.
• Interest in healthcare, regulatory, and employment law matters.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to practice law in Massachusetts; New Hampshire admission is a plus.

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Commitment to client service.
• Ability to manage cases through various stages of litigation.
• Experience in legal research and strategic recommendations.

Benefits

• Meaningful and sophisticated legal work.
• Direct client contact and responsibility.
• Mentorship from experienced attorneys.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to develop expertise in healthcare, employment, and business law.
• Continuing legal education and professional development opportunities.