Litigation Associate (Complex Business)

Australia-Employment; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 220,000 - 325,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and 401(k) match

Unlimited PTO

Hybrid work schedule

Mentorship program

Competitive bonus structure

Job summary

Jobot is a leading international law firm with a strong US and European presence, focused on finance, government law, real estate, and complex commercial litigation. We seek a litigation associate with 4–5 years of relevant experience to contribute at every stage of high-stakes matters, from discovery through trial.

Join us for hands‑on mentorship, growth opportunities, and a collaborative environment that values independent judgment and client service.

Qualifications

• Admission to the MA, NY or CT Bar is required.
• 4–5 years of relevant litigation experience in law firm or clerkship settings.
• Strong analytical, writing, and case-management skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct written and document discovery, including review and analysis of electronically stored information
• Drafting pleadings, memoranda, and dispositive and non‑dispositive motions
• Preparing for, taking, and defending depositions
• Assisting with witness preparation and trial strategy
• Performing legal research and providing strategic recommendations
• Collaborating closely with partners and clients while also managing independent responsibilities
• Participating in high‑stakes matters

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Case management

Collaboration

Education

MA, NY or CT Bar admission

Job description

Litigation Associate (Complex Business)

$220000 - $325000 per year | Boston, MA | Hybrid | Permanent

High-Profile Litigation Matters

A bit about us:

We are an international law firm with a strong presence in the United States and Europe, focused on finance, government law, real estate, and complex commercial litigation. Our team is known for taking on high-stakes matters where others may see insurmountable obstacles.

With more than 100 litigators globally, we handle sophisticated financial disputes, fraud and defamation claims, intellectual property conflicts, real estate litigation, and other complex commercial cases. Our attorneys regularly appear in jury and bench trials, as well as arbitral tribunals around the world.

Why join us?

We offer associates the opportunity to engage in challenging, high-stakes litigation and advisory work from the start. Our environment encourages proactive involvement in all phases of cases, from discovery and research to drafting and trial preparation. Team members collaborate closely with experienced colleagues, gaining hands‑on exposure and mentorship while developing strong analytical, writing, and litigation skills. We foster a culture of professional growth, where independent judgment is valued, contributions are recognized, and individuals are supported as they take ownership of their work. This role provides a platform for accelerated development in a collaborative and intellectually stimulating setting.

We also provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support work-life balance and professional development, including:

• Full benefits, including medical, dental, and 401(k) match
• Unlimited PTO
• Hybrid work schedule
• Hands‑on mentorship environment
• Competitive salary with market‑aligned bonus structure

Job Details

We are seeking a skilled litigation associate with 2+ years of experience to join our commercial litigation team. The ideal candidate will be able to manage complex disputes and contribute at every stage of litigation. Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting written and document discovery, including review and analysis of electronically stored information
• Drafting pleadings, memoranda, and dispositive and non‑dispositive motions
• Preparing for, taking, and defending depositions
• Assisting with witness preparation and trial strategy
• Performing legal research and providing strategic recommendations
• Collaborating closely with partners and clients while also managing independent responsibilities
• Participating in high‑stakes matters

Qualifications

• Admission to the MA, NY or CT Bar required
• 4–5 years of relevant litigation experience in law firm or clerkship settings
• Strong analytical, writing, and case‑management skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.