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Company logoPosted Sep 16
Full Time
Norwell, Massachusetts

Job Description

Clean Harbors is looking for a Litigation Attorney to sit in Norwell, MA. The Litigation Attorney is responsible for providing legal advice and counsel on business activities conducted by the company to management, sales, and operations personnel.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
  • Group 401K with company matching component
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
  • Positive and safe work environments

Responsibilities

  • Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times
  • Reviews, analyzes, and manages the Company’s commercial disputes, before, during and after litigation
  • Manages external counsel and assists external counsel in gathering needed information
  • Reviews claims and documents issued by regulatory authorities and work with Company personnel and/or outside counsel to respond to and defend against the same
  • Reviews subpoenas, document requests and audit requests by regulatory authorities or other third parties and compiles responses to the same
  • Conducts legal investigations with respect to pending claims and other matters
  • Conducts research and prepares legal briefs and memoranda on legal issues
  • Reviews and advises Company personnel on a variety of legal issues and disputes and corresponds with outside counsel on such disputes
  • Anticipates and guards against legal risks involving the Company
  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management and will be required by the needs of the Clean Harbors business
  • Other assigned duties

Qualifications

  • JD and admitted to a state bar, MA state bar preferred.
  • 1+ year’s litigation experience.
  • Must have strong verbal and writing skills - candidates that have law review publications, please attach to resume.
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, writing and communication skills
  • Strong PC skills, knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook a plus
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and/or ongoing direction
  • Willingness to perform infrequent travel as and when required
  • Able to perform multiple tasks, work on short lead times and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficient in Westlaw

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40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/ .