What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at MCGOVERN & GANEM, P.C?
Company Description
MCGOVERN & GANEM, P.C. is a distinguished law firm known for delivering expert legal services with a client-focused approach. Based in Boston, MA, the firm specializes in providing tailored solutions in the insurance defense practice area. With a commitment to excellence and professionalism, MCGOVERN & GANEM, P.C. creates meaningful relationships with clients while addressing their legal needs effectively. The firm offers a collaborative and supportive work environment, fostering growth and development for its team members.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for an Associate Attorney at MCGOVERN & GANEM, P.C., located in Boston, MA. The Associate Attorney must have 3-5 years' experience and be licensed to practice law. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for legal research, advising clients on legal issues, managing all facets of insurance defense cases, as well as bad faith, coverage and SIU cases, writing and arguing dispositive motions, frequent court appearances, and handling appellate matters. The role requires close collaboration with team members, assisting in case preparation, drafting pleadings and legal recommendations, and delivering high-quality legal services to clients.
Qualifications
- Strong legal research and writing skills
- Excellent Negotiation skills to resolve disputes effectively
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage cases independently and meet deadlines
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active state licensure to practice law in Massachusetts
- Prior experience in insurance defense law is highly desirable
- Commitment to providing comprehensive and sounds legal advice to our client