Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott

Mass Tort Associate

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott$140K — $160K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of civil litigation experience required
  • Experience with asbestos is beneficial
  • Strong drafting skills and excellent academic credentials
  • Outstanding research, writing, and analytical abilities
  • Interpersonal and communication skills are a must
  • Capacity and willingness to manage multiple active cases independently
  • Court and deposition experience is highly preferred
  • Massachusetts state bar admission is mandatory; Rhode Island or Connecticut admission is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with partners and associates on litigation matters
  • Communicate directly with clients regarding case progress
  • Manage a variety of active cases with minimal oversight
  • Conduct thorough legal research and drafting of documents
  • Prepare for and attend court hearings and depositions
  • Assist in strategy development for litigation cases
  • Work in a dynamic, fast-paced legal environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Flexible hybrid work schedule
  • Options for commuter benefits
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • 401k retirement plan
Full Job Description
We seek a Mass Tort Litigation Associate for our Boston, MA office. The attorney hired for this position will work directly with partners and other associates on litigation matters in a fast-paced, active environment and directly communicate and interact with clients.

Qualifications:
  • One (1) to Three (3) years of civil litigation experience
  • Experience with asbestos will be strongly considered
  • Excellent academic credentials and strong drafting skills
  • Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Competence and desire to manage a variety of active matters independently
  • Court and deposition experience strongly preferred
  • Massachusetts bar admission is required, Rhode Island and/or Connecticut bar admission is a plus

Benefits:
  • Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401k plan

In compliance with Massachusetts Pay Transparency Law, the salary range for this position is $140,000 - $160,000. We note the salary information as a general guideline only, as we will consider various factors to determine the offer for this role, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, relevant work skills and experience, and education.

About Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC is a national law firm with a strong reputation for providing quality legal services to clients throughout the United States. The firm has over 400 attorneys located in offices throughout the country, and its practice areas include business law, litigation, intellectual property, labor and employment, real estate, and tax law. Eckert Seamans has been recognized by numerous legal publications for its excellence in the legal profession.
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