Morrison Mahoney LLP is excited to add a mid-level Associate Attorney to its growing Medical Malpractice and Long-Term Care Defense Litigation Team. With a strong regional presence, our firm offers a supportive environment where attorneys are trusted to take ownership of their cases and collaborate with experienced partners. We're seeking an associate with 3-5 years of civil litigation experience who is ready to step into a role with real responsibility, meaningful mentorship, and the opportunity to grow within the firm.
We offer a flexible hybrid work arrangement designed to support a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals in a respectful, collaborative, and inclusive environment that values and rewards meaningful contributions.
We offer a competitive salary ranging from $135,000 to $165,000, commensurate with experience, along with the following 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
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 an associate attorney at Morrison Mahoney LLP, you'll take on a substantive and engaging role that balances autonomy with collaboration. You'll manage a diverse caseload from start to finish - drafting status reports, pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, meeting critical deadlines, and driving matters forward.
Your litigation skills will continue to deepen through regular opportunities to prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and trials. You'll play a key role in developing litigation strategies, working closely with clients, experts, and colleagues across the firm. Maintaining proactive and professional communication with clients - including providing status updates and strategic guidance - will be an essential part of your practice.
You'll also contribute to case strategy through focused legal research and well-crafted memoranda, and you'll work side by side with partners on complex, high-value matters. This is a rewarding opportunity to sharpen your litigation skills, expand your courtroom experience, and advance your career in a firm that values your growth and contributions.
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 Massachusetts State Bar are essential prerequisites.
- You should possess three (3) to five (5) years of prior civil litigation experience, including experience in both Massachusetts state and federal courts.
- Experience taking and defending depositions and managing the discovery process is essential.
- 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.
Let's Connect!
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.