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Litigation Associate Attorney – Personal Injury
Location: Salem, MA (In-Office)
Position Type: Full-Time, Civil Litigation
Experience: Minimum 3 years
Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 / year (Commensurate with experience) Significant Bonus Structure
About the Role
A premier personal injury law firm in historic Salem, MA, is seeking a driven, trial-ready Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess sharp analytical skills, and are passionate about advocating for injured clients, we want to hear from you.
This position offers hands-on courtroom experience, a large and active caseload, and a clear path to high-earning potential through an aggressive bonus structure.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Case Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations and strategic management of a robust personal injury civil litigation caseload.
- Litigation & Discovery: Draft pleadings, motions, and comprehensive legal documents; actively manage the discovery process.
- Depositions & Research: Conduct strategic depositions of witnesses, experts, and opposing parties; perform deep-dive legal research.
- Client Advocacy: Conduct detailed client consultations and maintain regular, empathetic communication with clients throughout the litigation lifecycle.
- Courtroom Presence: Represent clients confidently in court appearances, motion hearings, and oral arguments.
- Trial Preparation: Prepare cases for trial, develop courtroom strategies, and secondary or first-chair trials as necessary.
Qualifications & Skills
- Licensure: Must be licensed and in good standing to practice law in Massachusetts (Required).
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of civil litigation or trial experience, preferably within personal injury law.
- Project Management: Proven ability to manage numerous legal projects simultaneously with exceptional organization and attention to detail.
- Communication: Superior written and verbal communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills with a team-oriented mindset.
- Analytical Depth: Dynamic problem-solving abilities and top-tier analytical research skills.
Salary, Benefits & Perks
We value hard work and reward our team with a highly competitive compensation package:
- Base Salary: $100K - $150K (Based on litigation experience).
- Bonuses: Lucrative, performance-driven bonus structure.
- Retirement: Participation in the firm’s 401(k) plan.
- Paid Time Off: Two (2) weeks of paid vacation, plus dedicated sick and personal time.
- Commuter Perks: Fully covered parking pass and gas card.
How to Apply
Ready to take your litigation career to the next level with a thriving North Shore firm? Click the Apply button today—let’s get to work!
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000