Complex Business Litigation – Associate (Mid-Level) - Boston

Greenberg Traurig•Boston, MA

10d•$310,000 - $420,000•Onsite

About The Position

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has a full-time employment opportunity for a mid-level litigation associate with 5-7 years of experience to join our Complex Business Litigation practice in our Boston office. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100. The associate will have the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile disputes for sophisticated clients alongside leading trial lawyers in a collaborative and dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience handling sophisticated commercial disputes. A background at a top law firm with a nationally recognized litigation practice is strongly preferred. Prior judicial clerkship experience is also preferred, particularly in federal district or appellate courts. The role requires exceptional legal research, analytical, and writing skills, along with demonstrated experience drafting dispositive motions, discovery motions, briefs, and other substantive filings. Candidates should demonstrate outstanding academic credentials, sound judgment, strong project management skills, and the ability to work effectively in leanly staffed, fast-paced litigation teams while managing significant responsibility and client contact.

Requirements

5-7 years of experience
Exceptional legal research, analytical, and writing skills
Demonstrated experience drafting dispositive motions, discovery motions, briefs, and other substantive filings
Outstanding academic credentials
Sound judgment
Strong project management skills
Ability to work effectively in leanly staffed, fast-paced litigation teams while managing significant responsibility and client contact
Admitted to the Massachusetts Bar or eligible for admission to the Massachusetts Bar
Residence in the Boston office

Nice To Haves

Substantial experience handling sophisticated commercial disputes
Background at a top law firm with a nationally recognized litigation practice
Prior judicial clerkship experience, particularly in federal district or appellate courts

Responsibilities

Handling matters involving breach of contract, bankruptcy, business torts, fiduciary duty claims, securities, regulatory investigations, or other high-stakes business litigation in state and federal courts
Managing all phases of complex litigation, including factual development, motion practice, written discovery, depositions, expert discovery, and trial preparation.
Coordinating large-scale document discovery and working with eDiscovery issues