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Clyde & Co is seeking a Litigation Associate for its Boston
office with 4 to 5 years of experience in the litigation and
management of insurance coverage, extra-contractual and surety
disputes. The work is exclusively on the insurer/surety company side,
with a focus on construction related disputes. The ideal candidate
would be proactive, motivated, possesses superior writing skills and
have experience representing surety companies in contract and
commercial surety matters and with a range of liability insurance
coverage matters and extracontractual claims.
Responsibilities
- Analysis and generation of advice regarding insurance coverage for
underlying claims and litigation;
- Monitoring underlying litigation;
- Representing sureties in contract default and other surety
matters, including in commercial and fiduciary disputes and with
respect to loss recovery under indemnity agreements;
- Representing insurers and sureties in all phases of litigation, including:
- Preparation of pleadings
- Written, documentary and deposition discovery
- Motion practice
- Settlement
- Hearings and trial
- Appeals
Education and Experience
- J.D. 2016 - 2021
- Admission to practice in Massachusetts (required);
- Admission to practice in other Northeastern states (not required,
but a plus);
- Excellent academic credentials
- Relevant experience
Skills and Ability
- Exceptional legal analysis, research, writing and communication skills;
- Strong interpersonal skills:
- Proficiency with document management and review systems and software
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects;
- Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.
Benefits offered include student loan reimbursement; flexible time
off; medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401K Safe Harbor
contribution; Life/AD&D Disability; Flexible Spending Account;
Supplemental Medical Accident Insurance; Supplemental Critical Illness
Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Pet Insurance; Commuter Benefits.
Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, helping organizations
successfully navigate risk and maximize opportunity in the sectors
that underpin global trade and commercial activity and enable global
prosperity, namely: insurance, aviation, marine, construction, energy,
trade and natural resources. Globally integrated, Clyde & Co
offers a comprehensive range of contentious and non-contentious legal
services and commercially-minded legal advice to businesses operating
across the world. It is committed to operating in a responsible way by
progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects
the communities and clients it serves and provides an environment in
which everyone can realize their potential, using its legal and
professional skills to support its communities through pro bono work,
volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimizing the impact it
has on the environment including through a commitment to the SBTi
Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction
targets. The firm has 490 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal
professionals and 5500 people overall in nearly 70 offices and
associated offices worldwide.
Principals Only- We are not accepting agency submissions at this time.
We offer a rewarding work environment that supports professional
growth and opportunities. We value diversity in our work place and
it is the policy of the Firm to recruit, hire, promote, reassign,
compensate and train highly qualified persons without regard to
race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis
protected by applicable law.
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