Commercial Litigation Associate

Interlink Talent Solutions; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm based in Boston is seeking an experienced attorney to manage complex litigation across jurisdictions. This role involves drafting legal documents, conducting research, and mentoring junior associates. Ideal candidates hold a Juris Doctor and have 4–7 years of litigation experience at a large law firm, along with strong communication and analytical skills. This position offers a collaborative environment with exposure to sophisticated litigation work.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• 4–7 years of litigation experience at a large law firm.
• Proven ability to handle complex commercial and class action litigation.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex litigation matters across state and federal jurisdictions.
• Draft and prepare litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Conduct legal research and develop persuasive arguments.
• Oversee discovery and participate in mediation and arbitration.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Mentor and train junior associates.

Skills

Legal research

Argument development

Client relationship management

Training and mentoring

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage complex litigation matters across state and federal jurisdictions.
• Draft and prepare litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Conduct legal research and develop persuasive arguments.
• Oversee discovery and participate in mediation and arbitration.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Mentor and train junior associates.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• 4–7 years of litigation experience at a large law firm.
• Proven ability to handle complex commercial and class action litigation, corporate governance disputes, deal-related litigation, and breach of contract matters.
• Excellent writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Admission to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

This role offers exposure to sophisticated litigation work and the opportunity to collaborate with top-tier professionals in a dynamic environment.

If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Siobhan Murray for a confidential discussion.

Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

*Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving we are unable to contact applicants who have been unsuccessful.