Associate Attorney

Morrison Mahoney LLP•Providence, RI

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Morrison Mahoney LLP is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing litigation team. The firm offers a supportive environment where attorneys are trusted to take ownership of their cases and collaborate with experienced partners. This role offers real responsibility, meaningful mentorship, and opportunities for growth within the firm. The Associate Attorney will work on a diverse range of complex civil litigation matters in practice areas such as professional liability, construction litigation, product liability, drugs and medical devices, life sciences, and toxic torts. The firm is recognized as a premier litigation law firm in the Northeast and provides hands-on experience alongside top AV-rated attorneys in a dynamic team environment.

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
Admission to the Rhode Island Bar.
1-3 years of prior civil litigation experience.
Experience in both Rhode Island state and federal courts.
Experience taking and defending depositions and leading discovery.
Self-starter with strong advocacy skills.
Proficiency in drafting and arguing dispositive motions.
Ability to perform legal research.

Responsibilities

Manage a diverse caseload from start to finish.
Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery.
Meet critical deadlines and drive matters forward.
Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and trials.
Play a key role in developing litigation strategies.
Work closely with clients, experts, and colleagues across the firm.
Maintain proactive and professional communication with clients, including providing status updates and strategic guidance.
Contribute to case strategy through focused legal research and well-crafted memoranda.
Work side by side with partners on complex, high-value matters.