JOB-1049
Salary Range Target: $120,000 – $150,000 Base Salary
Company Background
A long-standing law firm based in the northeastern U.S., this organization brings decades of experience in civil litigation and risk management. It serves a diverse client base including insurers, healthcare institutions, and corporate entities across both regional and national matters.
Job Description
Our client is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join their Coverage Litigation Practice, based in Boston, MA, with the flexibility of a hybrid work environment. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a highly regarded insurance coverage team with a long-standing reputation for excellence. The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years of experience in insurance coverage litigation and a demonstrated ability to manage complex cases from inception to resolution.
Responsibilities:
- Independently manage a docket of complex insurance coverage litigation, from initial analysis through final resolution.
- Draft and analyze coverage opinions, policy interpretations, and legal memoranda. Prepare and argue motions, draft pleadings, and handle discovery-related matters.
- Attend and participate in depositions, court hearings, and client strategy sessions.
- Conduct comprehensive legal research and support litigation strategy with in-depth written analysis.
- Collaborate with partners, senior counsel, and litigation teams on high-value, multi-faceted coverage matters.
- Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, providing updates and practical legal guidance.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Admitted to the Massachusetts State Bar and in good standing.
- 3–6 years of law firm experience with a focus on insurance coverage litigation.
- Strong proficiency in analyzing commercial general liability (CGL) and other insurance policies.
- Demonstrated experience in drafting detailed coverage opinions and managing coverage disputes.
- Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
- Ability to balance independent case management with strategic collaboration.