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Posted August 18, 2026

Boston – Junior to Mid-Level Litigation Associate

Fisher Phillips
Boston, MA Full Time
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The Boston office of Fisher Phillips is seeking a junior to mid-level Litigation Associate with 2-4 years of litigation experience to join our growing team. Ideal candidates will bring a desire to grow their practice under the mentorship of seasoned partners and senior associates while taking on meaningful, client-facing work immediately.

About the Role

Qualified candidates will have experience handling litigation matters from inception through resolution, including:

  • Drafting and responding to pleadings
  • Managing written and electronic discovery, including e-discovery strategy
  • Drafting and arguing dispositive and non-dispositive motions
  • Taking and defending depositions
  • Participating in mediations

While prior employment law experience is preferred, we are equally interested in litigators from other defense-side complex litigation practices who demonstrate a strong interest in developing an employment law practice and contributing to firm growth.

What We’re Looking For

Successful candidates will bring:

  • Excellent academic credentials
  • Advanced writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
  • The ability to manage multiple complex matters in a fast-paced environment
  • A collaborative mindset, empathy for teammates, and a strong commitment to client service
  • Admission to the Massachusetts Bar is required.

To apply, please upload a cover letter addressed to Elise Lyman-Hall, Attorney Recruiting Manager; resume, a copy of your law school transcript, and a brief writing sample (10 pages max).

Fisher Phillips is at the forefront of innovation and technology in the legal industry, and we value attorneys who embrace modern tools and forward-thinking approaches to enhance efficiency and client service.

Benefits

Fisher Phillips offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) with carve-out election and profit sharing
  • Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
  • Employee assistance program
  • Hybrid work arrangement

Optional benefits include critical care, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, student loan refinancing, dependent life insurance, and pet insurance.

The yearly salary range for this position is $175,000 - $210,000. Actual base pay within this range will be determined by several components, including but not limited to, relevant experience, internal equity, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Please note: Fisher Phillips is not accepting resumes from search firms for this position.

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