Careers

We are seeking a bright, energetic, full-time administrative assistant with a minimum of three years’ legal assistant experience.

Candidates should have experience in:

• supporting complex civil litigation in Massachusetts state and federal courts;
• knowledge of organizing litigation files, electronic filing in state and federal courts, scheduling depositions, familiarity with discovery matters and procedural rules, particularly Rule 9A.

Candidates must also possess strong typing and organizational skills as well as the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a time sensitive environment.

Knowledge of MS Word and Excel required.

Knowledge of TABS billing entry a plus.

Job responsibilities will include organizing and maintaining files, answering phones, drafting and proofreading correspondence and other documents, and other office support functions.

Applicants must have good interpersonal skills with colleagues and clients, be proactive, detail-oriented, highly organized, dependable and have a professional attitude, appearance and demeanor. Salary commensurate with experience. Please send resume and compensation requirements.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Berluti McLaughlin & Kutchin LLP (BMK) seeks a corporate associate attorney with two to five years of experience.  BMK is a full-service law firm in Boston, focused on serving a diverse group of closely-held businesses and high net worth individuals and committed to providing clients with the highest quality work and service.  This is an ideal opportunity to join and play a key, hands-on, role in working directly with clients on sophisticated matters as part of BMK’s thriving business practice group.

Responsibilities:

•        Provide guidance, advice and solutions to entrepreneurial clients in diverse industries with respect to their mergers and acquisitions, commercial finance and general corporate needs 
•        Negotiating and drafting of all types of corporate documents including acquisition agreements, employment agreements, confidentiality agreements, shareholder agreements, operating agreements, etc.
•        Negotiating, structuring and implementing equity compensation plans, bonus plans, and deferred compensation agreements.

Desired Requirements:

•        Two or more years of successful experience handling mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance or other contract drafting and negotiations, and other corporate work.
•        Excellent communication skills are key:  ability to listen, actively engage, and concisely and effectively communicate complex matters in oral and written form.
•        Strong work ethic, practice management and interpersonal skills are essential.
•        Candidates should have excellent academic credentials and be a motivated self-starter with a desire to work in a fast-paced and collegial environment. 
•        Large firm experience not required, but a significant plus. 

Pay

•        Commensurate with experience

Schedule

•        Full-time, with a hybrid work option (mix of in-office and remote work)

Benefits

•        Competitive Compensation & Benefits Package
•        Productive and friendly work environment that promotes professional development
•        Paid Time Off
•        Dental
•        Health Insurance
•        Health Savings Account (HSA)
•        Vision Insurance
•        Life Insurance
•        Long Term Disability
•        Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
•        401k with 3% Safe Harbor Company contribution
•        Subsidized public transit (T-Pass) or parking available

Desired Education:

•        Juris Doctorate or LLM

Required Certifications:

•        Admitted to Massachusetts Bar 

SEND RESUME TO info@bmklegal.com