Help Wanted : Associate Attorney – Litigation Firm Overview : Resnick and Caffrey, P.C. is a well-established law firm based in Rhode Island with a strong reputation for providing high-quality legal services to our clients. We represent individuals, businesses, and institutions in a broad range of litigation matters and are known for our commitment to excellence, professionalism, and results-driven advocacy. Position Summary : We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney with experience in civil litigation to join our growing practice. The ideal candidate will have the ability to manage a diverse caseload, engage directly with clients, and handle matters from inception through resolution. Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
- Manage all aspects of pre-trial litigation, including depositions, court appearances, and settlement negotiations.
- Develop case strategies.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other parties.
- Maintain accurate case files and ensure compliance with deadlines. Qualifications :
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice law in Rhode Island (Massachusetts license a plus).
- 5+ years of litigation experience preferred (exceptional candidates with less experience will be considered).
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Compensation and Benefits :
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Health and dental plan options.
- Paid vacation, sick time, and continuing legal education (CLE) opportunities.
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment with significant opportunities for professional growth.