Associate Attorney - Litigation

preti; Concord (NH); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Preti Flaherty, a leading law firm based in Concord, NH, seeks an experienced attorney for its Litigation Practice Group. This hybrid position offers opportunities for significant client interaction and involvement in diverse cases. Candidates should have a J.D. degree and active bar membership in New Hampshire.

Those with litigation experience or a judicial clerkship are preferred. The firm values talent cultivation and provides a collaborative environment. Competitive salary and benefits package available.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of litigation experience preferred.
• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memoranda.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Join the Litigation Practice Group and engage in litigation work.
• Interact directly with clients and handle various aspects of case work.
• Participate in trials in state and federal courts.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Client interaction

Teamwork

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) Degree

Active bar membership in New Hampshire

Job description

Preti Flaherty, one of New England’s largest law firms with offices in ME, NH, MA, and Washington, D.C. is seeking an experienced attorney to join the firm’s dynamic and growing Litigation Practice Group. This hybrid position is based in our downtown Concord, NH office and offers an engaging roster of work in litigation on behalf of Preti’s regional and national clients.

Associates in Preti’s Litigation Practice Group enjoy a uniquely high level of client interaction, as well as responsibility and involvement in all aspects and levels of case work. We place a high value in cultivating talent and giving Associates early and frequent exposure to robust and challenging legal matters.

Our Litigation Practice Group consists of over 40 attorneys, with 30+ years of trial experience representing clients from more than 50 industries on matters in 42 states, 13 countries, and five Canadian provinces. We have appeared before judges and juries at more than 100 trials in Maine and New England, in both state and federal courts. Our efforts are supported by the full strength of our firm of more than 80 attorneys, spanning dozens of specialized practice areas. We believe our unique make‑up and culture makes us a strongly positioned force in matters regional, national, and international. We pride ourselves on taking a solutions‑based approach to client representation.

Education and Experience Required

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) Degree from an accredited law school
• Active bar membership (or anticipated) in New Hampshire
• 2-4+ years of litigation experience preferred
• A judicial clerkship is preferred but not required
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memoranda
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction and teamwork
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment

Preti Flaherty offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package which includes health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, paid holidays, and retirement benefits.