Job Description
Trueline is seeking a Litigation Associate (4th to 5th Year) to join its team in Boston, MA, or New York, NY. This role offers high-visibility work on complex, high-stakes commercial disputes and the opportunity to grow with seasoned partners across multiple litigation areas.
What You'll Do as the Litigation Associate:
- Manage key phases of complex commercial litigation, including written and document discovery.
- Conduct legal research and draft clear, persuasive memoranda, pleadings, and both dispositive and non-dispositive motions.
- Take and defend depositions and assist with witness preparation.
- Support all aspects of trial preparation and strategy in coordination with partners.
- Collaborate with team members on cross-border matters, corporate disputes, shareholder and derivative actions, fraud cases, and other sophisticated commercial litigation.
Must-Haves as the Litigation Associate:
- Admission to the bar in the state of your primary office (Massachusetts or New York).
- 4th to 5th year litigation experience at a law firm or through clerkships, handling complex commercial cases.
- Hands-on experience with discovery, drafting and arguing motions, depositions, and trial preparation.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and strong analytical ability.
- Proven ability to manage case responsibilities independently and collaboratively with partners.
Nice-to-Haves as the Litigation Associate:
- Experience on both plaintiff and defense sides of commercial litigation.
- Background with cross?border disputes and multi?jurisdictional matters.
- Experience working across different litigation specialties beyond core commercial work.
This Role Offers:
- Competitive salary range of 225,000 to 325,000.
- Exposure to high-profile, complex commercial disputes with senior litigation partners.
- Supportive, collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- A platform to take ownership of meaningful work and build a robust litigation practice.
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