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Associate Attorney - Employment Litigation - Boston
Associate Attorney - Employment Litigation - BostonOrion Placement • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Associate Attorney - Employment Litigation - Boston

Associate Attorney - Employment Litigation - Boston

Orion Placement • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Pay : $120,000.00 per year

Note : This position requires employees to work in a hybrid model (some in-office in Boston, some remote) at the clients Boston office.

Note : The qualified candidate for this position must have a J.D. and at least 3 years of employment law litigation experience.

About our client

Our client is a mission-driven plaintiff-side employment law firm in Boston focused on representing employees in cases of discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour, and leave rights. They are growing and committed to high-quality advocacy, professional development, and equitable access to justice.

Job Description

  • Represent employees in employment litigation (discrimination, retaliation, wage / hour, leave claims)
  • Draft and respond to demand letters, complaints, motions, briefs, discovery, and other filings
  • Appear before state and federal courts and administrative agencies (e.g. MCAD, EEOC, DOL)
  • Take and defend depositions, argue motions, and engage in settlement negotiations or mediations
  • Manage cases independently while collaborating with senior attorneys and the team
  • Monitor case budgets, strategy, and client communication
  • Help grow the practice through business development, client referrals, and thought leadership

Qualifications

  • J.D. and admission to the Massachusetts Bar (admission in NY, CT, NJ is a plus)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in employment law, preferably on the plaintiff side
  • Demonstrated litigation and courtroom experience (motions, depositions, hearings)
  • Strong advocacy, analytical, and persuasive writing skills
  • Ability to manage a caseload independently and prioritize competing deadlines
  • Commitment to employee rights, workplace equity, and mission-driven representation
  • Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Hybrid work structure allows flexibility while preserving in-office collaboration
  • Competitive base salary plus performance-driven bonus (percentage of fees)
  • Meaningful, high-impact cases that advance worker rights
  • Opportunity to deepen trial and litigation skills in a growing practice
  • Supportive, mission-oriented environment with leadership visibility and growth potential
  • JPC-430

    Job Type : Full-time

    Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
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