Morrison Mahoney LLP

Workers' Compensation Defense Associate

Morrison Mahoney LLP  •  $90k - $110k/yr  •  Manchester, NH (Hybrid)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

INSURANCE DEFENSE ASSOCIATE - Manchester

Join Morrison Mahoney LLP as a full-time Associate Attorney, working in civil litigation. Areas of focus include Professional Liability, Tort and Liability Defense, and Workers' Compensation. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with 1 to 3 years' civil litigation experience and are eager to tackle complex legal challenges.

We offer a flexible hybrid work arrangement designed to support a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will work alongside dedicated professionals in a respectful, collaborative, and inclusive environment that values and rewards meaningful contributions. We provide a competitive salary range of $90,000-$110,000, commensurate with experience.

Why Join Morrison Mahoney?

We are proud to be recognized as one of the premier litigation law firms in the Northeast. From day one, you'll gain meaningful, hands-on experience alongside top AV-rated attorneys. You'll be part of a dynamic team, working on diverse and challenging cases that foster both professional growth and personal development. Most importantly, you'll be supported by colleagues who are genuinely invested in your success and career advancement.

A Day in the Life of an Associate Attorney

As a civil litigation Associate Attorney at Morrison Mahoney LLP, your role is dynamic and engaging, offering a perfect mix of independent responsibilities and collaborative teamwork. You will manage your own caseload from inception to resolution, drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests while meticulously adhering to deadlines. Your days will be enriched by preparing for and attending depositions, hearings, and trials, granting you invaluable courtroom experience. Collaboration is crucial in this role, where you'll engage closely with clients, experts, and fellow attorneys to devise effective litigation strategies. Clear and regular communication with clients will be essential, as you provide them with updates and interim status reports on their cases.

Additionally, you'll conduct in-depth legal research, preparing memoranda to bolster case strategies, while working alongside partners and senior attorneys to ensure seamless case management. This multifaceted position promises a fulfilling career path in the legal field.

What Matters Most

To succeed as an Associate Attorney, you will need a robust set of skills and qualifications.

  • A Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to the New Hampshire State Bar, are essential prerequisites.
  • You should possess at least one (1) year of prior civil litigation experience and experience in both New Hampshire state and federal courts.
  • You should be a self-starter with strong advocacy skills. Proficiency in drafting and arguing dispositive motions, along with the ability to perform legal research and respond to discovery requests, is crucial.
  • Taking and defending fact witness and expert depositions will also be part of your role, making attention to detail and effective communication are key attributes for success in this position.

Key Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Health Advocate
  • Short + Long Term Disability Program
  • Parental Leave
  • Military Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(K)
  • Flexible Spending Plan
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Discounts on tickets, shows, hotels and more
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Mobile Phone Stipend
  • Associate Education Program

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If you are ready to join a team that values expertise, independence, and collaboration, we invite you to apply today. Be a part of Morrison Mahoney's long-standing tradition of excellence in litigation.

Morrison Mahoney LLP

About Morrison Mahoney LLP

For 75 years, Morrison Mahoney LLP has been committed to servicing its clients'​ needs and working with its clients to achieve desired goals and objectives. With more than 180 attorneys and ten offices in the Northeast, Morrison Mahoney LLP is recognized as one of the leading litigation firms in the region. The firm works with its clients in diverse practice areas, including: commercial and business litigation; product liability and tort litigation; construction; environmental; hospitals and health systems; employment and labor; toxic tort and health sciences; professional liability; risk management; insurance and reinsurance; cybersecurity, privacy and data protection; subrogation recovery; appellate; admiralty; aviation; emerging business; regulatory and transactional; property; transportation law; and workers'​ compensation. Morrison Mahoney LLP has expanded its practice along with the changing world economy to provide business advice, counseling, and litigation support to its corporate clients.

The firm's membership with ALFA International, the Global Legal Network, provides it with additional resources in all jurisdictions throughout the United States and internationally. Moreover, the firm's associations with leading industry organizations (Defense Research Institute, International Association of Defense Counsel, Federation of Insurance & Corporate Counsel, etc.), as well as the leadership positions that many of the firm's attorneys hold in those organizations, secure the firm's position as one of the premier defense firms in the United States.

Industry
Legal & Compliance
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
1948
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