Job Description
Trial Attorney
Are you a motivated Trial Attorney ready to take the next step in your legal career? Join our team and make a direct impact handling complex insurance defense and bodily injury litigation matters. We are seeking an attorney with 3–5 years of litigation experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to manage cases from inception through trial.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of bodily injury and insurance defense matters from initial assignment through resolution
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and coverage opinions
- Take and defend depositions, attend court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
- Develop litigation strategies in partnership with claims professionals and outside experts
- Evaluate liability and damages exposure to support effective case resolution
- Negotiate settlements and represent the company’s interests in contested matters
- Maintain proactive communication with clients, claims teams, opposing counsel, and the courts
- Ensure compliance with state regulations, court rules, and legal best practices
- Participate in professional development and contribute to team initiatives
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in Massachusetts; additional New England state admissions are a plus
- 3–5 years of litigation and/or trial experience, preferably in insurance defense or bodily injury matters
- Strong courtroom, deposition, negotiation, and case management skills
- Experience handling complex liability matters and working collaboratively with claims teams
- Excellent analytical, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
- Knowledge of Massachusetts and New Hampshire litigation experience preferred
Salary Range:
The pay range for this position is $107,500- $134,000 annually. Actual compensation will vary based on multiple factors, including employee knowledge and experience, role scope, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
Benefits & Perks:
- Paid time off
- Free onsite gym at our Boston location
- Tuition reimbursement
- Low cost and excellent health insurance coverage options that start on Day 1 (medical, dental, vision)
- Robust health and wellness programs
- Auto and home insurance discounts
- Matching donation opportunities
- Annual 401(k) employer contribution
- Various Paid Family leave options including Paid Parental Leave
- Resources to promote professional development
- Convenient locations and pre-tax commuter benefits
About the Company
The Plymouth Rock Company and its affiliated group of companies write and manage over $2 billion in personal and commercial auto and homeowner’s insurance throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, where we have built an unparalleled reputation for service. We continuously invest in technology, our employees thrive in our empowering environment, and our customers are among the most loyal in the industry. The Plymouth Rock group of companies employs more than 1,900 people and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation holds an A.M. Best rating of “A-/Excellent”.