Associate Attorney Employment Litigation

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Boston, NH - USA

profile Yearly Salary: $ 120000 - 120000
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $120000.00 per year

Note: This position requires employees to work in a hybrid model (some in-office in Boston some remote) at the clients Boston office.

Note: The qualified candidate for this position must have a J.D. and at least 3 years of employment law litigation experience.

About our client
Our client is a mission-driven plaintiff-side employment law firm in Boston focused on representing employees in cases of discrimination retaliation wage and hour and leave rights. They are growing and committed to high-quality advocacy professional development and equitable access to justice.

Job Description

  • Represent employees in employment litigation (discrimination retaliation wage/hour leave claims)
  • Draft and respond to demand letters complaints motions briefs discovery and other filings
  • Appear before state and federal courts and administrative agencies (e.g. MCAD EEOC DOL)
  • Take and defend depositions argue motions and engage in settlement negotiations or mediations
  • Manage cases independently while collaborating with senior attorneys and the team
  • Monitor case budgets strategy and client communication
  • Help grow the practice through business development client referrals and thought leadership

Qualifications

  • J.D. and admission to the Massachusetts Bar (admission in NY CT NJ is a plus)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in employment law preferably on the plaintiff side
  • Demonstrated litigation and courtroom experience (motions depositions hearings)
  • Strong advocacy analytical and persuasive writing skills
  • Ability to manage a caseload independently and prioritize competing deadlines
  • Commitment to employee rights workplace equity and mission-driven representation

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Hybrid work structure allows flexibility while preserving in-office collaboration
  • Competitive base salary plus performance-driven bonus (percentage of fees)
  • Meaningful high-impact cases that advance worker rights
  • Opportunity to deepen trial and litigation skills in a growing practice
  • Supportive mission-oriented environment with leadership visibility and growth potential

JPC-430

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Requirements: Note these requirements are in conjunction with the job description but supersede what is written in the ad: MA bar license. 3 years of employment exp plaintiff-side preferred. Must have courtroom or deposition experience. Relocation - No

  • Submissions Name / Em: Caitlin Duffy /

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Associate Attorney - Employment Litigation - Joseph & Norinsberg LLC - JPC 430 - Source

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  • Client job title: Associate Attorney - Employment Litigation

  • Location: Boston MA.

  • On-site hybrid remote: Hybrid

  • Experience: 3

  • Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Employment Litigation Counsel Associate Civil Rights Attorney Labor & Employment Associate

  • Keywords to look for (resume): employment discrimination retaliation wage and hour depositions motions MCAD EEOC employee rights labor law litigation

  • # of hires needed: 1

  • Open or not to recruiters on TE: YES

Recruiter Explainer (10-Year-Old Version)

A strong candidate is an employment litigator (plaintiff side) who has led cases from pleading through depositions/hearings with excellent writing and courtroom experience. Our client handles meaningful employee rights cases offers hybrid work and compensates via base bonus tied to fees. The candidate must be MA-bar admitted and should have demonstrated independent litigation ability.


Base Salary 120k plus 5% of net attorneys fees on their cases

Pay: $120000.00 per year Note: This position requires employees to work in a hybrid model (some in-office in Boston some remote) at the clients Boston office. Note: The qualified candidate for this position must have a J.D. and at least 3 years of employment law litigation experience. About our clie...
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