Associate Attorney

Henderson Scott US; Springfield (MA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated attorney to join their legal team in a fully remote capacity. This role offers a unique opportunity to handle a diverse caseload related to consumer protection, encompassing both transactional and civil litigation matters. You will engage in drafting legal documents, conducting research, and advocating for clients in court. With no billable hours and a structured 40-hour work week, this position provides a balanced work-life dynamic, making it an ideal opportunity for those passionate about legal practice and client advocacy.

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to practice law in Massachusetts.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation cases and resolve legal disputes for clients.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Communicate with clients and opposing parties to settle claims.

Skills

Legal Research

Contract Law

Negotiation

Litigation Management

Client Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

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This is a fully remote role. You must live in Massachusetts and MUST BE admitted to practice law in Massachusetts. Ideally, you will live near Springfield for court appearances

**there are no billable hours and this is a strictly 40 hour per week role**

This position imparts broad responsibilities and exposes you to a range of legal issues related to consumer protection, including transactional and civil litigation matters.
You will manage litigation cases and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients by developing agreements, negotiating contacts, setting claims and advocating for clients in court.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and supervising a heavy & diversified caseload of the firm's clients in MA
• Communicating with clients regarding their respective matters
• Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, reviewing & drafting agreements, etc.
• Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims
• Legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law

Qualifications:

• Must be currently admitted to practice law in MA (multi-state admission would be amazing)
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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