Associate Attorney needed for Groton office

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Job Overview

A plaintiff-focused law firm in Groton, Connecticut is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its litigation team. This role offers a unique opportunity for a motivated legal professional to work in a collaborative, client-centered environment handling workers' compensation and personal injury matters. The position includes courtroom exposure, mentorship, legal writing, and client interaction—ideal for someone who thrives in both independent and team-oriented legal settings.

Location

• Groton, CT

Duties

• Draft motions, pleadings, and legal briefs for active litigation matters

• Conduct legal research and prepare written analyses on various issues

• Manage discovery processes including interrogatories, document production, and depositions

• Attend and participate in evidentiary hearings, virtual court sessions, and live courtroom proceedings

• Handle client communications and provide updates on case progress

• Assist in driving cases toward favorable resolution for injured clients

Requirements

• Strong interest in plaintiff-side litigation

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

• Commitment to high-quality work product and case resolution

• Ability to spot legal issues quickly and develop creative solutions

• Readiness to engage in active litigation tasks immediately upon hire

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the state of Connecticut (or ability to obtain promptly)

Skills

• Exceptional legal research and writing skills

• Strong verbal communication and courtroom presence

• Attention to detail and ability to manage a diverse workload

• Proficiency in handling discovery, depositions, and litigation strategy

• Client-focused with strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Benefits

• Professional mentorship from experienced litigators

• Opportunities for courtroom experience and substantive legal contributions

• Collaborative team environment focused on growth and advocacy

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306