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We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join a client-focused practice in Framingham, Massachusetts. This role offers the opportunity to handle a diverse caseload that includes criminal defense and plaintiff-side civil matters, with meaningful responsibility in court, negotiations, and case strategy. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong advocacy skills, and a commitment to guiding clients through complex legal matters with clarity and professionalism.
Job Responsibility:
Advocate for clients in criminal proceedings, including court appearances, pretrial motions, plea discussions, and trial preparation
Manage misdemeanor and other serious criminal defense matters involving a range of criminal allegations while developing case strategy tailored to each client’s circumstances
Oversee plaintiff-side cases such as personal injury and employment disputes from initial evaluation through resolution, whether by settlement or trial
Prepare litigation documents including complaints, motions, correspondence, settlement materials, and other case-related filings
Conduct discovery activities, take and defend depositions, and build factual records that support strong legal arguments
Negotiate effectively with insurers, opposing counsel, and other parties to pursue favorable outcomes for clients
Ready cases for mediation, arbitration, hearings, and trial by organizing evidence, witnesses, and legal theories
Maintain consistent communication with clients, offering practical legal advice and clear updates throughout the life of each matter
Work closely with firm leadership to refine litigation strategy and support the continued growth of the practice through high-quality representation
Requirements:
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction
At least 3 years of experience in criminal defense, plaintiff-side civil litigation, or a combination of both
Demonstrated ability to handle legal matters independently from intake through resolution
Prior courtroom experience, including appearances in contested proceedings, is strongly preferred
Strong legal writing skills with experience drafting motions, pleadings, and related advocacy documents
Effective oral advocacy and negotiation abilities across litigation and settlement contexts
Detail-oriented demeanor and a client-service approach that supports trusted attorney-client relationships