Litigation Associate

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Take ownership of a full docket of complex defense-side litigation, from discovery and expert work through motion practice and court appearances. The role includes client communication with insurers, advising on related regulatory questions, and working alongside partners, with a supported route toward partnership.

What you'll do

- Run a full caseload of complex professional liability defense matters with minimal oversight.

- Conduct depositions, engage and coordinate expert witnesses, and appear in court.

- Provide guidance on related healthcare regulatory questions such as licensure and risk.

- Prepare motions and keep insurance clients informed throughout each matter.

- Direct every stage of litigation from intake through resolution.

- Partner with colleagues across the firm and build strong working relationships.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- Roughly 3 to 5 years of litigation experience, with some flexibility for an outstanding candidate.

- A career focused mainly on defending medical professional liability claims.

- Proven independence in handling case files, questioning witnesses and working with experts.

- A JD from an accredited US law school.

- Admission to the New Hampshire bar, or eligibility to gain it through reciprocity or by taking the exam.

- Clear, demonstrable connections to New Hampshire.

- A collaborative style and a preference for balance in life over maximizing earnings.

- No history of representing claimants in this area of law.

Bonus points

- Prior experience at a law firm elsewhere in northern New England or Massachusetts.

- Previous work on the in-house side for a healthcare provider or insurer.

- Licensure in a neighboring New England state.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 115,000 to 125,000 per year

- Equity

Location and work model

- Concord, NH, United States

- Hybrid

- Full-time