CAREERS AT WIGGIN

Wiggin and Dana is seeking an Administrative Manager to oversee the day-to-day administrative operations of our New York office. This role will manage administrative staff and workflow, support facilities and office operations, coordinate employee and office initiatives, and serve as a key liaison between the New York office and the firm’s business operations teams. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of office management experience, preferably within a law firm or professional services environment, along with strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. This position is fully in-office five days per week.

Wiggin and Dana is seeking an Assistant Controller to join our Finance team. This newly created role will oversee general accounting operations, maintain the integrity of the Firm’s general ledger, support audit and tax compliance activities, and help drive process excellence. Reporting to the Controller, the Assistant Controller will also lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals while ensuring accurate financial reporting and strong accounting governance.

Wiggin and Dana is seeking an Associate Director, Marketing & Business Development, Corporate to support the strategic growth, client development, and visibility of our Emerging Companies and Venture Capital (including wiggin(x)), Life Sciences, Health Care, Corporate Intellectual Property, and Information and Technology Sourcing practices. We are looking for an experienced, entrepreneurial professional who can partner with firm leadership and attorneys to strengthen client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and advance key growth initiatives.

Wiggin and Dana is seeking an Associate Director, Marketing & Business Development, Corporate to support the strategic growth, client development, and visibility of our Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity, Restructuring and Distressed Transactions, and Finance and Lending practices. We are looking for an experienced, entrepreneurial professional who can partner with firm leadership and attorneys to strengthen client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and advance key growth initiatives.

Wiggin and Dana is seeking an Associate Director, Marketing & Business Development, Litigation to support the strategic growth, client development, and visibility of our Antitrust and Technology Disputes, White Collar Criminal Defense, Investigations and Corporate Compliance, International Trade Compliance, and Appellate and Complex Legal Issues practices. We are looking for an experienced, entrepreneurial professional who can partner with firm leadership and attorneys to strengthen client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and advance key growth initiatives.

Wiggin and Dana is seeking an Associate Director, Marketing & Business Development, Litigation to support the strategic growth, client development, and visibility of our Intellectual Property Litigation, Franchise and Distribution, Insurance and Reinsurance, and Medical Malpractice Defense practices. We are looking for an experienced, entrepreneurial professional who can partner with firm leadership and attorneys to strengthen client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and advance key growth initiatives.

Wiggin and Dana LLP seeks a senior associate or counsel to join our dynamic and growing Real Estate practice in our Boston, Connecticut or New York office locations.  Qualified candidates will have 5-10 years’ experience representing companies, developers, franchisees, investors, and other entities in sophisticated real estate matters, with a focus on commercial leasing, franchise and distribution, and general corporate real estate.  Substantial experience drafting and negotiating commercial leases and broader experience in the acquisition, disposition, development, and financing of commercial properties is required.  Experience representing franchisees, including reviewing and negotiating agreements, renewals and transfers, as well as experience in the acquisition of assets and general corporate tasks is highly preferred.  Candidates must have excellent academic credentials, be highly motivated, have strong communication skills, and be able to work with minimal supervision.  This is an excellent opportunity to join an experienced team whose business and mentorship will support your career goals.

Base salary compensation for this position will vary by office location, relevant skills, training, experience, and other job-related factors. The target base pay range for this role is $185,000-$275,000.

Wiggin and Dana is seeking a Content and Communications Manager to lead the firm’s content, thought leadership, and editorial strategy. We are looking for an experienced, creative writer and editor who can translate complex legal topics into compelling content, strengthen the firm’s visibility, and ensure a consistent, polished voice across all channels.

Wiggin and Dana LLP is seeking a Corporate Associate for our Boston, Stamford, New Haven, or New York office locations. Qualified candidates will have 3 to 6 years of law firm experience drafting and negotiating complex transaction documents. Experience with Venture Capital or M&A is required, and experience with securities law compliance and corporate governance matters is desired. ​

Base salary compensation for this position will vary by office location, relevant skills, training, experience, and other job-related factors. The target base pay range for this role is $180,000-$260,000.

Wiggin and Dana is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to provide high-level administrative and legal support to attorneys, paralegals, and firm leadership. This role is ideal for a proactive professional with 3-5 years of law firm experience who excels in document production, court filings, billing, calendar management, and client service. The successful candidate will possess strong communication skills, advanced Microsoft Office proficiency, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while supporting a fast-paced legal practice.