Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

Orion Placement
  • Manchester, New Hampshire
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Pay: $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

    Why This Is a Great Opportunity

    • Build a successful litigation career with an established, respected law firm offering a strong path toward partnership.
    • Work on diverse and challenging civil litigation matters while gaining meaningful courtroom and client experience.
    • Collaborate with experienced trial attorneys who value mentorship, teamwork, and professional development.
    • Take on substantive legal responsibilities and develop the skills needed to grow into a successful, independent attorney.
    • Enjoy a supportive workplace, competitive benefits, and opportunities for long-term professional advancement.

    Location: Manchester, NH — This is an on-site opportunity where you'll collaborate closely with experienced litigators and a supportive legal team. Hybrid flexibility may become available as you establish relationships and grow within the firm.

    Note: We welcome attorneys at different stages of their careers who are interested in building a long-term future with our team. Active bar admission and the ability to practice in New Hampshire are important. Associates with 1 to 6 years of experience do not need a book of business. Senior attorneys and solo practitioners should have an established book of business.

    About Us

    Confidential Employer.We are an established, full-service law firm providing strategic, results-driven representation to businesses, organizations, and individuals. Our litigation team handles a broad range of complex legal matters while maintaining a collaborative culture focused on professional excellence, strong client relationships, and long-term career growth.

    Job Description

    • Represent clients in a variety of civil litigation matters, including business disputes and other complex civil cases.
    • Manage litigation matters from initial investigation through discovery, motion practice, settlement, and trial preparation.
    • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other litigation documents.
    • Conduct legal research, review evidence, and develop effective litigation strategies.
    • Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, settlement negotiations, and court proceedings.
    • Work directly with clients to understand their objectives and provide practical legal guidance.
    • Collaborate with senior attorneys on challenging cases while taking on increasing responsibility.
    • Develop meaningful client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of our litigation practice.

    Qualifications

    • Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar admission.
    • Ability to practice in New Hampshire, with NH Bar admission preferred.
    • Civil litigation experience or a strong foundation in litigation practice.
    • Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
    • Familiarity with pleadings, discovery, motions, and courtroom procedures preferred.
    • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
    • A collaborative approach and commitment to delivering excellent client service.

    Why You Will Love Working Here

    We believe talented litigators thrive when they have the right support and opportunities. You'll work alongside accomplished attorneys, gain meaningful case experience, build valuable client relationships, and develop your legal career in a collegial environment. With opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and advancement toward partnership, this is a place where you can build a career that lasts.

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    Benefits:

    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationManchester, New Hampshire

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
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    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Experienceunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Legal Briefsunmatched
    • Legal Researchunmatched
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    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • Retirement Planunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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