General Litigation AttorneyRobert Half

Description

Robert Half is partnering with a law firm looking for an accomplished General Litigation Attorney to join a growing practice near Waymouth, Massachusetts. This opportunity suits a lawyer who thrives on independently managing a varied litigation docket while serving as a trusted advisor to clients. The role offers the chance to handle complex disputes, contribute to practice development, and build a strong presence within a collaborative legal environment.

Responsibilities:

Lead contested matters through each phase of litigation, from initial case assessment to settlement, trial, or other final disposition.

Prepare persuasive legal filings, including complaints, answers, motions, briefs, and related court submissions, supported by thorough legal analysis.

Direct discovery strategy by drafting and responding to written discovery, reviewing records, and coordinating the factual development of cases.

Conduct and defend depositions while preparing witnesses and clients for testimony and other key litigation events.

Advocate for clients during court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trial proceedings as matters require.

Advise clients on case posture, risk exposure, and practical options to support informed legal and business decisions.

Build and sustain strong client partnerships through responsive communication and high-quality legal service.

Support the expansion of the practice by engaging in relationship-building, networking, and other business development efforts.

Requirements Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Active attorney license in good standing in the applicable jurisdiction.

At least 7 years of litigation experience, with strength in managing matters independently.

Background in one or more of the following areas: personal injury, construction, commercial litigation, or insurance-related disputes.

Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, and other litigation documents with precision and clarity.

Experience handling discovery, depositions, and broader case preparation responsibilities.

Strong courtroom advocacy, negotiation, client management, and organizational skills.

Existing client relationships or a demonstrated ability to generate new business is valued.

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