Commercial Litigation Attorney

Company: Rhode Island Bar Assn.
Location: Boston
Posted on: November 23, 2020

Job Description:

Commercial Litigation Attorney (5+ years) Commercial Litigation Attorney (5+ years) McGlinchey Stafford is a business and financial services law firm with a nationwide presence in commercial and consumer financial services litigation. Our multidisciplinary team seeks an experienced commercial litigator with 5 or more years of experience to join our office in Boston. We are seeking candidates with experience in complex litigation, including experience in the following practice areas: commercial litigation, financial services litigation, construction litigation, products liability, professional liability, and/or insurance defense.In this role, you will assist our team in representing clients in litigation matters, specifically working with clients and representing them in state, federal, and appellate actions. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer to further hone his or her already seasoned litigation skills in a culture that values collaboration and hard work.Candidates must be licensed in Massachusetts (must be active and in good standing). Admission to practice law in Rhode Island strongly preferred, as well as bar admission in New Hampshire and/or Maine. Excellent writing ability is required.Requirements of the position: 5+ years of prior experience in complex defense litigation; A current license to practice law in the state of Massachusetts is required, must be active and in good standing. Additional bar admission to Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and /or Maine preferred but not required; Ability to work independently in handling cases with minimal direction; Extensive experience attending court proceedings and proven track record of case results; Significant experience taking and defending depositions including 30(b)(6), as well as expert deposition experience; Ability to take the lead in the development of case strategy and handling through all stages - case assessment, responsive pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial; Trial preparation experience is required. First or second chair trial experience is preferred. Strong research skills and analytical abilities; Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product; and --Ideal candidates will also have: A team mindset; Confidence in serving as a representative of clients and our firm while meeting and conferring with opposing counsel. Excellent client-facing skills are highly beneficial for this position; Excellent research and analytical skills as well as clear and concise verbal and written communication skills; and A demonstrated dedication to client service. We are an equal opportunity employer and value 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. Job Information Job ID: 55191215 Position Title: Commercial Litigation Attorney (5+ years) Please refer to the company's website or job descriptions to learn more about them. Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation: Staff... Massachusetts Legal Assistance... T The COVID Eviction Legal Help Project - Paralegal The COVID Eviction Legal Help... T The COVID Eviction Legal Help Project - Staff... 41 Sharpe Drive, Cranston, Rhode Island 02920 (401) 421-5740 Ext. 108

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