Litigation Associate Attorney

Defense Firm - Hybrid Remote/Office Schedule!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Andrea AnkarloAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per yearA bit about us:We are working with a well-known, successful defense litigation firm that is seeking Litigation Associates to join the team! Practice Areas: Toxic Tort Defense & Insurance Defense openingsLocation: Providence, RI (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)Base Salary Range: $120k-$150k/year + bonusBillable Hour Requirement: 1900/yearWhy join us?

• Hybrid schedule
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, life, disability, employee referral program, EAP, 401k (including company match), and profit sharing!

Job DetailsWe are seeking a mid-level Litigation Associates with 2–5 years of experience to join our asbestos and toxic tort defense practice, as well as our insurance defense practice!Responsibilities:

• Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and legal memoranda.
• Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and experts.
• Conduct legal research and present findings in a clear, organized manner.
• Attend court appearances, hearings, and mediations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop defense strategies.
• Maintain strong client relationships through responsive and proactive communication.

Qualifications for toxic tort role:

• Bar Admission: Must be admitted and in good standing in Rhode Island; admission in Connecticut is strongly preferred; admission in Massachusetts is a plus.
• Experience: 2–5 years of litigation experience; prior work in area of asbestos and toxic tort is strongly preferred

Qualifications for insurance defense role:

• Admission to the Connecticut Bar required.
• Admission to the Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island Bar strongly preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in civil litigation, with a focus on insurance defense.

Location: Providence or Boston; possibility for remote work if based in Connecticut*PLEASE SEND ANSWERS TO THE FOLLOWING APPLICATION QUESTIONS TO DIRECTLY AFTER YOU APPLY*1. Are you applying for the insurance defense role, or the toxic tort defense role?2. Do you have experience in toxic tort defense and/or insurance defense? Please explain!3. Why are you looking for a new position at this time?4. Are you comfortable with a billable hour requirement of 1900/year?5. What base salary range are you targeting?6. What states are you barred in?7. For the toxic tort position: Are you willing and able to work a hybrid schedule in Providence?8. For the insurance defense role: Are you local to the Providence or Boston area? If you live in CT, are you open to remote work?Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy