Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP

Litigation Associate

Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience in commercial and complex litigation
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Strong oral and written advocacy skills
  • Solid grasp of procedural and substantive law
  • Admitted to and in good standing with the Massachusetts Bar

Responsibilities

  • Draft and argue discovery motions and other legal documents
  • Take and defend depositions
  • Manage case files and litigation timelines
  • Collaborate with colleagues in the litigation group
  • Contribute to the firm's growing practice in Boston

Benefits

  • Health care coverage
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Performance bonuses
  • Dynamic team environment in a growing office
Full Job Description
Overview

Nelson Mullins is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join its litigation group in its Boston office. As an AmLaw 100 firm, this will offer a unique opportunity to a lateral associate who wants to be part of a dynamic team in one of its growing locations.

 

**NO AGENCIES PLEASE**

A Day in the Life

Nelson Mullins serves the needs of the Firm’s growing list of regional and national clients from the Massachusetts capital. Boston office attorneys and professionals provide services in, among other areas, litigation, intellectual property, government relations, employment and labor, corporate services, mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, and consumer financial services. The Boston office houses a team of intellectual property attorneys and patent and technical professionals. They are scientists, engineers, and mathematicians, many with Ph.D. degrees, masters, and bachelor degrees in technical disciplines. Additionally, Boston is home to some of the attorneys in our Federal Government Strategies team who focus on government relations consulting and lobbying.

 

All candidates are asked to submit a cover letter, resume, and copy of their law school transcript. 

We Know You

You have one to three years of meaningful experience in commercial and complex litigation matters. Prior service as a federal court clerk is a plus. You’re prepared to draft and argue discovery and other motions, take and defend depositions, and bring an entrepreneurial spirit to the team. You possess exceptional organizational, oral and written advocacy skills, strong academic credentials, and a solid understanding of procedural and substantive law. You are adept in case management, ready to take the lead, and are admitted to and in good standing with the Masschusetts Bar.

 

At Nelson Mullins, we are dedicated to transparent and fair compensation practices. Pay for this position is determined by factors such as experience, skills, and location. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for performance bonuses and benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.  

 

  • The salary/wage range for this position is $185,000 - $205,000 annually. 

About Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP provides legal advisory services. The firm offers services in the areas of bankruptcy, creditors' rights, commercial litigation, corporate, employee benefits, environmental, government relations, health care, immigration, intellectual property, labor and employment, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, securities, tax, and trusts and estates. Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough serves clients in the United States.
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Founded
1897

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