Mid-Level Commercial Litigation Associate (RI)

Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Annual business development and education allowance

Job summary

A business and litigation law firm is seeking a mid-level commercial litigation associate to join its team in Providence, Rhode Island. This role offers significant responsibility in high-stakes cases and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment. Candidates should have 3-6 years of litigation experience and be admitted to the Rhode Island Bar. The firm values strong communication skills and ambition, providing a pathway to partnership for motivated individuals.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years’ experience in litigation.
• Comfortable engaging with colleagues in discussions regarding client goals.
• Ambition to pursue a successful long-term career in private practice.

Responsibilities

• Join the litigation team at a respected law firm.
• Undergo substantial responsibility in complex cases.
• Interact with opposing counsel and sophisticated clients.

Skills

Strong research, drafting, writing, and communication skills

Eagerness to develop an active trial practice

Ability to work on urgent matters

Education

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school

Admission to the Rhode Island Bar

Job description

Description

Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP, a sophisticated business and litigation law firm, is seeking a mid-level commercial litigation associate to join its litigation team. The successful candidate will be based in Providence, Rhode Island. This position will have the opportunity to undertake substantial responsibility and work with respected attorneys who litigate matters of critical importance, including some of the most challenging cases in Rhode Island.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3-6 years’ experience in litigation.
• Admission to the Rhode Island Bar.
• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Strong research, drafting, writing, and communication skills.
• Eagerness to develop an active trial practice and take ownership of matters.
• Comfortable engaging with colleagues in frank and open discussions regarding best approaches for achieving client goals.
• Ability to work on urgent matters in a timely fashion.
• Ambition to pursue a successful long-term career in private practice.

Ideal Qualifications:

• Judicial Clerkship.
• Admission to the Massachusetts bar.
• Experience in a litigation practice of a peer firm.
• 3-6 years' experience representing a range of clients in complex corporate and commercial disputes.

Professional Development and Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability insurance, and expense budget.
• Opportunity to obtain high-quality experience from our team of respected commercial litigators known for effectively preparing and trying cases in court.
• Partnership-track position for motivated and successful candidates.
• High level of case/matter responsibility, interaction with opposing counsel and interaction with sophisticated client base consisting of both local businesses and larger enterprises with a national presence.
• Writing, speaking, and networking opportunities.
• Annual business development and education allowance.

How to apply:

If you are interested, please apply through our website: www.psh.com or email your resume and cover letter in confidence to [e-mail]. All submissions are confidential.

Search firms and placement agencies:

Search firms and placement agencies that have a current signed fee agreement in place with Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP may submit candidates for this position. We will not accept candidate submissions from search firms without a current agreement in place. If you represent a search firm or placement agency and would like to work with Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP, please contact us at [e-mail] to learn more.

Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP is an EEO employer.