Litigation Associate Attorney
McAngus Goudelock & Courie is an industry leading civil litigation firm celebrating 30 years of excellence in 2025. They are seeking attorneys to join their Litigation team in Providence, where associates will gain hands-on experience in all phases of civil litigation from case inception to trial, as well as direct client contact.
Responsibilities
- Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations
- Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed
- Prepare discovery responses and manage document production
- Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports
- Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary
- Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants
Skills
- Must be licensed to practice law in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, or have pending bar exam results
- Juris Doctorate
- Bar
- 1-5 years: Prior insurance defense encouraged
- Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
- Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
- Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
- Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Leadership training programs
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Casual dress code
- Mental health support resources
- Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting Diversity, Opportunity and Inclusion
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