Associate Attorney Jobs in North Providence, RI

Peabody & Arnold LLP seeks a mid-level associate to join our dynamic employment practice group. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of employment litigation and/or employment counseling experience. Our employment practice group represents a wide variety of employers, from some of the state's largest employers to small business owners, on a wide range of employment issues, including discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, whistleblower, wage and hour, breach of contract, as well as other statutory and common law claims under state and federal law. We offer our clients advice and counseling to minimize the risk of litigation, and also zealously defend our clients when disputes and litigation arise. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from accredited law school and excellent academic credentials Active MA bar admission or ability to obtain admission quickly 4-6 years of litigation experience or employment counseling experience Outstanding research, writing, and analytic skills Strong communication skills Attention to detail and commitment to organization and excellence Ability to multitask and work independently within a collaborative team setting Peabody & Arnold understands the importance of having a workforce that reflects the various communities in which we work, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where diverse employees want to work and where they can flourish professionally. We strongly encourage all applicants from all backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Ryder & Phelps, P.C. specializes in family law with a holistic approach for individuals and families facing issues like divorce, child custody, and marital property distribution. We provide dedicated legal representation to address emotionally charged and highly complex family law cases. Our goal is to offer sound advice and guidance to help clients achieve desired results and future success. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for an experienced Associate Attorney at Ryder & Phelps, P.C. in Burlington, MA. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for working as a point person of support across an assigned caseload with senior level attorneys. The ideal candidate has stellar research skills, a strong understanding of probate and family case law, the ability to collaborate with clients on completing complex tasks with deadlines, and to provide courtroom coverage and litigation support for our senior attorneys. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and confident attorney who can swiftly step in to represent clients in entry-level court hearings and effectively engage with opposing counsel and judges. Qualifications Experience in Family Law - One to three years of family law experience with a strong focus on divorce, child custody, support, asset division, and other family law matters. Entry-Level Court Representation - Act independently in court, ensuring seamless legal representation while maintaining professionalism and preparedness. Strategic Litigation Skills - Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and legal arguments. Caseload Management - Proven ability to independently manage various case tasks, work directly with senior level attorneys, and assist clients throughout challenging processes. Legal Research & Analysis - Ability to conduct and apply thorough legal research, interpret case law, and apply relevant statutes to complex family law cases. Strong Written Communication- Ability to draft persuasive legal documents and effectively communicate complex legal matters to clients, opposing counsel, and the court. Analytical & Problem-Solving Abilities - Capability to evaluate cases and communicate with senior attorneys and clients to complete case milestones. Passion for Helping Others - Commitment and passion for supporting clients through challenging legal matters with empathy and professionalism. Accountability & Ownership - the ability to own case responsibilities independently. Bar Admission - Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing with the Massachusetts Bar.

Mulhall Withrow, PLLC is an estate planning and family law practice in Medfield, Massachusetts with a focus on solving our clients' most personal legal issues. We serve as trusted advisors to our clients and consider ourselves partners with our clients and employees. Our practice areas include sophisticated estate planning, probate and estate administration, divorce litigation, family law, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, and fiduciary litigation. Honesty and integrity are the main pillars of our business. Position Overview We are searching for an experienced, diligent associate to support our family law partner. The applicant should have impeccable attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to be flexible. The ideal candidate will have a strong family law litigation background, excellent research and writing skills, and a passion for supporting families with young children in transition. Responsibilities include: · Prioritize confidentiality in all client-related matters. · Draft pleadings and correspondence with court and attorneys in family law matters. · Assist in preparing cases for hearings. · Draft and respond to discovery requests. · File pleadings with the probate court both in person and electronically. · Appear in court for routine proceedings such as continuances. · Provide regular case status updates to clients via email and telephone. · Move clients' matters through internal workflow to meet litigation deadlines. · Represent the firm at marketing events in the community as needed. Requirements: · J.D. degree from an accredited law school. · Admitted to and in good standing with the Massachusetts Bar. · 2-5 years of family law experience (general litigation experience will also be considered) · Exceptional attention to detail required. · Experience with drafting and editing documents in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Clio and Adobe Acrobat. · Ability and willingness to appear in court on an as-needed basis. · Excellent time management and organizational skills. · Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and prioritize projects. Preferred Qualifications · Familiarity with Massachusetts Courts' electronic filing system preferred. · Experience with producing and reviewing all aspects of discovery preferred. · Familiarity with Massachusetts Rule 401 Financial Statements and Rule 410 Discovery strongly preferred. · Experience in assisting with trial preparation a plus. · Experience with Clio practice management software preferred. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Health insurance. Paid time off and holidays. Retirement plan with employer match. Professional development opportunities. Annual Massachusetts Bar Association registration dues. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to ***************************. Please include "Associate Attorney Application" in the subject line of your email. Our firm provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

We are seeking a Corporate Attorney to join our business law and transactional practice. We seek candidates with 2-9 years of broad-based corporate and transactional experience including: mergers and acquisitions sales and restructurings contract negotiations and drafting general corporate governance It is preferred that candidates be admitted to practice in Rhode Island or be willing to become admitted to practice in Rhode Island. This is an opportunity to join a sophisticated and entrepreneurial practice in a collegial and supportive environment. We are a leading business-focused boutique law firm that provides strategic legal counsel to U.S. and international businesses and individuals, ranging from start-ups and emerging growth entities to established, private and public companies. We offer a challenging and fast-paced environment for outstanding professionals looking for stimulating and rewarding work. Duffy & Sweeney was recently named one of Rhode Islands “Best Places to Work”. Our firm culture fosters a work-life blend and affords associates the opportunity to take ownership of their work while growing and developing their professional skills in a supportive, mentoring environment. We encourage our attorneys to follow their passions for community involvement and leadership. Our recently constructed Class A office space combines leading-edge technology with a state-of-the-art modern office design that inspires collaboration.

Insurance defense law firm with offices throughout New England and New York is seeking an Associate with 3+ years of experience for either its Boston or Worcester office. Must be admitted to practice in Massachusetts. New associate will gain valuable courtroom and deposition experience and handle varied caseload including construction losses, product liability, fire losses, premises liability and liquor liability actions. In addition to an excellent salary and benefits package, Hassett & Donnelly offers a sign-on bonus, hybrid work schedule, mentorship with trial-tested attorneys, paid CLE and educational opportunities and firm-sponsored networking and social events. Qualifications Must be admitted to practice law in Massachusetts. Strong academic credentials required. Admission to multiple states or a desire to gain admission in additional states is preferred but not required.

Travers | Dombroski, a boutique, high-profile firm in downtown Boston specializing in Family Law, seeks applicants for an Associate Attorney opportunity. Ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of legal experience, although more recent graduates are invited to apply. Experience in family law is highly preferred. Applicants must possess superior research and writing skills and strong demonstrated problem-solving ability for complex issues. As this is a sophisticated litigation position, applicants should be comfortable and confident appearing in court, negotiating settlements, and managing more contentious client matters. Litigation experience and work with complex financial issues preferred. Very competitive salary, bonus, opportunity for hybrid work arrangement, and comprehensive benefits package provided. Interested applicants should submit cover letter, resume, and two (2) substantive writing samples via e-mail to: Hiring Coordinator, c/o Govind Harish, at *********************. Responsibilities Provide legal support to clients and assist attorneys Maintain client relationships and manage caseload Prepare for and participate in hearings and trials Research, drafting pleadings and agreements, manage discovery processes Qualifications Juris Doctor Strong academic credentials Demonstrated ability to excel in analytical problem solving Exceptional persuasive writing ability and research skills Excellent communication and presentation skills

Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 400+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-nine offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in handling Professional Liability matters to join our growing Boston, Massachusetts office. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years' experience handling disputes involving E&O, D&O, LPL, and miscellaneous professional liability disputes. The individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented. FMG's Professional Liability Practice Group has decades of experience and unparalleled trial expertise in defending professionals and their insurers in errors and omissions claims throughout the nation. Our team has represented literally thousands of individuals and tried hundreds of cases to successful verdicts. Responsibilities: · Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy · Prepare and respond to discovery · Take and defend depositions, draft motions and attend hearings · Explain legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or threats to their attention. · Build relationships with clients · Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively. Requirements: · Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school. · In good standing and able to practice law in the state of Massachusetts · Strong critical thinking skills and solid academic background. · Strong sense of urgency about problem solving, meeting deadlines and achieving goals · Knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive. · Excellent communicator, negotiator, public speaker, and problem solver. · Self-motivated, and goal oriented with a track record of meeting billable hours goals. · Inclined to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision. · Detail oriented, organized and effective. · Professional and can get along with people; communicates well with staff. · Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook. · Experience with iManage and/or OneDrive a plus. What we offer: · Competitive compensation. · Opportunity for growth and advancement within the Firm. · Speaking and writing opportunities. · Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision. · Bar expenses paid by Firm. · HSA and FSA plans to help offset taxes for employees and dependents. · 401K Plan. · Company provided life insurance up to $150k. · Company paid long-term disability coverage. · Year-end bonuses and referral fee incentives. · Regular, firmwide socials and events. · Employee Assistance Program. Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Employment dependent on successful completion of a background check.

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1,250 attorneys in 44 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus and a Women in the Law Forum Gold Standard Law Firm. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Cyber Incident Response Associate Attorneyposition. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. The Position Key Responsibilities: Incident response for cybersecurity and data privacy incidents Analysis of state, federal, and international privacy laws Drafting legal notices of a data breach to individuals and regulators Responding to regulatory investigations arising out of a data breach Defending privacy lawsuits Drafting privacy and security policies and procedures pursuant to HIPAA, GLBA, CCPA, and other statutes Triaging data breaches/incident response Advising clients on handling cybersecurity incident from start to finish Advising clients on legal notification obligations under State/Federal laws Drafting breach notification letters to individuals and State/Federal Regulators Drafting Crisis Communications for clients Responding to inquiries and investigations by State/Federal Regulators Interfacing with clients Drafting reports to insurance carriers and clients Qualifications JD from an accredited Law School Must be admitted to Bar in good standing 2+ years legal experience 2+ years of experience in data privacy and security, with particular focus on data breach and incident response Strong knowledge of data breach and privacy laws (HIPAA, GLBA, FERPA, CCPA, GDPR, etc.) IT or technical background a plus Some litigation experience is a plus Excellent research, writing, and communication skills (Lexis and Westlaw) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Team player Why Should You Apply? Flexibility:Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits:Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth:Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks:Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at ********************************* . We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

Henneous Carroll Lombardo, LLC, is a boutique law firm specializing in education law in Providence, RI. HCL primarily represents public school districts in the areas of labor law, general education law and special education law and is seeking an associate or counsel. 2-5 years of experience as an attorney. Candidates should have an interest in education and special education, as well as a strong work ethic. Any experience in school settings is an asset. License in RI required. Mass and/or Conn. license also preferred, but not required. Salary range: $115,000 and up, depending on experience.

McCarter & English, LLP is actively seeking a litigation associate for its office located in Boston, MA. Three to six years of experience preferred, with strong academic background and excellent writing and analytical skills. Judicial clerkship a plus. MA Bar Admission required. Please send your resume, transcript, and cover letter to Christine Lydon at ***********************.

Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation Pierce Davis & Perritano, a mid-sized, Boston-based insurance defense firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3 -5 years of civil litigation experience to join our Boston office. Admission to the Massachusetts Bar is required. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong academic background, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to case management are essential. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in insurance defense and product liability litigation. Additional bar admissions in Connecticut, Maine, or Rhode Island are a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible hybrid work schedule. A collegial and supportive work environment that fosters professional growth. If you are an energetic and detail-oriented attorney seeking an opportunity to thrive in a dynamic legal setting, we encourage you to apply. Pierce Davis & Perritano LLP is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.

Stoneman, Chandler & Miller LLP is a labor, employment and education law firm engaged in the representation of public and private employers and public schools. SCM seeks to hire an attorney admitted to the Massachusetts Bar for a full-time associate position. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of legal experience, excellent writing and research skills, and the ability to work with limited direct supervision. The attorney should be experienced in civil litigation (including discovery, summary judgment and motion practice) in the Massachusetts Superior Court and the US District Court, preferably in labor and employment law. We offer a congenial working environment with some of the most experienced lawyers specializing in these areas in Massachusetts. Salary starts at 125,000 and is commensurate with experience.

VOYlegal is assisting a full-service law firm on their search for a Litigation Associate Attorney with experience in complex commercial litigation. Experience taking depositions, drafting and arguing pleadings and motions, as well as researching and discovery, is required. Large law firm experience is preferred. Candidates must be admitted to the MA bar. Submit resume for confidential consideration.

A highly reputable mid-size Boston law firm seeks a commercial construction law associate with at least three (3) years of experience including drafting and negotiating AIA and other commercial construction and/or architectural contract documents, handling mechanics' liens and surety bond claims, and litigating or arbitrating related disputes. General commercial litigation and/or land use dispute experience is desirable, but not necessary. Must have strong oral/written communication and interpersonal skills and a genuine appetite/interest for business development and networking. With over 25 attorneys, their employee/client-centric culture provides legal services to a diverse client base throughout the region, across the U.S. and internationally. Their office is conveniently located in Boston's Financial District. This firm has one of the best benefits packages offered by any firm in MA. Please feel free to apply and I will reach out for a confidential conversation. If you do not have a resume please reach out to me on Linkedin (Zach Gundry) or email me ****************************

Our Client, a prestigious Boston-based law firm is looking for a mid-level associate to join its complex litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in complex business litigation and possess strong academic and professional credentials. Excellent analytical, legal research, writing, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively with clients. Experience with depositions and motion practice is a plus. The firm are currently interviewing candidates and keen to move through the process quickly, so the opportunity won't be available for much longer.

JOHNLEONARD is seeking a full-time Business Litigation Associate in the Boston area. In this hybrid role, you will receive a competitive salary range of $100K-$120K and a comprehensive benefits package. As a Business Litigation Associate, you will join the Litigation Group, supporting a wide range of practice areas. To give you an idea of how this Business Litigation Associate role will look and feel, here are some practice areas you can expect to support: Commercial litigation Bankruptcy and creditors' rights and workouts Real estate and title litigation Employment litigation and counseling The successful Business Litigation Associate applicant will have at least 2 years of business litigation experience. Additional qualifications include: Experience or demonstrated interest in business or real estate litigation, bankruptcy and creditors' rights Strong legal research and analytical skills Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively In return for your self-motivation and driven approach, you'll receive an excellent salary and benefits package, being a part of a dynamic and collaborative culture. Please get in touch with our team at JOHNLEONARD today to apply and register your interest in this full-time Business Litigation Associate position. They'd be thrilled to hear from you. Founded in 1969, JOHN LEONARD, a woman-owned business, is the premier staffing choice in Boston and beyond. We provide Temporary/Contract, Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Payroll services as part of our comprehensive service offerings. JOHN LEONARD is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Boyle | Shaughnessy Law has an opening for a Litigation Associate in our Worcester office. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking courtroom opportunities and hands on experience litigating civil lawsuits. Associate attorneys at BSL work closely with experienced shareholders, gaining valuable on the job training in all stages of litigation. The ideal candidate will have: Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills Clerkship experience MA licensing - RI or NH licensing a plus Working at BSL: Great benefits (Health/Dental/Vision/Life/STD/LTD Insurance, 401(k) + Matching, Wellness Reimbursement, Flexible Schedules, Paid Parental Leave, Corporate Discounts, FSA, Commuter Plans) Generous PTO Volunteer Opportunities

QPWB, a multi-office national civil/commercial litigation and transactional practices law firm, is looking to expand its Boston, MA office. We are searching for attorneys with a portable book of business, with sufficient revenue to cover salary and overhead, who are capable of establishing and growing the office. This is a great opportunity for attorneys passionate about creating and/or maintaining a vibrant litigation career. QPWB has proven its ability to build offices around successful attorneys and expand portfolios through national cross marketing collaboration. If you are passionate about the practice of law but less passionate about the “management” of the practice of law, we should talk. We understand the time drain that is required for the administrative and marketing activity required to keep your practice thriving. QPWB can provide the operational and backroom support to allow you more time to handle your legal matters and grow your business. QPWB is the largest woman and minority owned law firm in the nation. Our culture supports creative entrepreneurs and we are dedicated to providing growth and career development opportunities. We understand that one size does not fit all and we afford a great deal of autonomy to our managing partners and practice group leaders. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer

📢 Now Hiring: Entry-Level Litigation Associate Attorney | Norwich, CT Are you a passionate and driven attorney looking to gain hands-on trial experience? An established personal injury and workers' compensation trial law firm in Norwich, CT, is seeking a full-time Associate Litigation Attorney to join our team. Why Join Us? ✔️ Hands-on trial experience ✔️ Opportunity to sharpen legal research and writing skills ✔️ Collaborative and supportive work environment ✔️ Competitive salary, benefits, and bonus potential Key Responsibilities: 🔹 Conduct thorough legal research using Westlaw to support case preparation 🔹 Draft legal documents and correspondence related to personal injury cases 🔹 Collaborate with clients and keep them informed on case progress 🔹 Assist in negotiations and settlement discussions 🔹 Maintain organized case files and documentation What We're Looking For: ✅ Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis ✅ Strong writing and legal drafting skills ✅ Experience in personal injury or workers' compensation is a plus but not required ✅ Excellent negotiation and teamwork skills This is a full-time, in-person position available immediately. 📩 Interested? Apply now and take the next step in your legal career!