Description
Position Overview
We are partnering with a well-established professional services organization seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing team. This role offers a strong balance of autonomy and collaboration, providing the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload while working closely with experienced professionals.
This is a hands-on position where you will be involved in matters from initial case development through resolution, with meaningful exposure to strategy, client interaction, and courtroom proceedings.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload from inception through resolution, ensuring matters progress efficiently and deadlines are met
- Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery materials with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Conduct legal research and support case strategy development
- Participate in depositions and support all phases of the discovery process
- Collaborate with internal teams to drive strong case outcomes
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active admission to the Rhode Island Bar
- 1–3 years of civil litigation experience, including exposure to both state and federal matters preferred
- Experience with depositions and managing discovery processes
- Strong written and verbal advocacy skills, including experience drafting and arguing dispositive motions
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Additional Details
This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional looking to gain hands-on litigation experience and grow within a collaborative, high-performing environment.