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Burns & Farrey

Litigation Associate

Burns & Farrey

Litigation Associate championing clients' litigation needs while working with seasoned attorneys. Engaging with clients and leading efforts to deliver innovative litigation solutions.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong organizational, research, writing, and analytical skills while effectively managing client litigation needs. Licensed to practice law in Massachusetts with a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Licensed To Practice Law In MassachusettsStrong Organizational SkillsResearch SkillsWriting SkillsAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills
Litigation SupportWritten DiscoveryLegal ResearchClient Reporting MethodsTrial Preparation
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsIndependenceCollaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
Admission To Massachusetts BarAdmission To New Hampshire BarAdmission To Rhode Island BarAdmission To Maine BarAdmission To Connecticut Bar
Industry Keywords
Law Firm ExperienceCLE ProgramsB&F TrainingLaw ReviewClerkship Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Champion clients’ litigation needs and voices
  • Serve as a conduit of information to internal teams
  • Lead efforts as the firm continues to add clients
  • Work one on one with seasoned trial attorneys
  • Complete B&F Training for onboarding and understanding of role
  • Handle written discovery, research key issues of law, and understand proprietary client reporting methods
  • Be involved in CLE programs and learning opportunities
  • Independently take on projects and cases

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 1 to 2 years of experience working in a law firm
  • Licensed to practice law in the state of Massachusetts
  • Excellent academic credentials
  • Strong organizational, research, writing and analytical skills
  • Law review or top class rank preferred
  • State or federal clerkship a plus
  • Admission to the New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Maine or Connecticut bars a plus
  • Must reside within commuting distance to Boston, MA or Marlborough, MA

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary
  • Participation in 401(k) programs
  • Excellent individual health insurance plans