Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Litigation Practice Group in Westport, Connecticut. This role involves working on complex civil litigation matters from inception through resolution, including trial. The firm offers a collaborative work environment where employees can grow professionally and personally.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and draft memoranda to inform case strategy.
• Prepare and respond to written discovery requests, including interrogatories and requests for production.
• Draft pleadings such as complaints, answers, and motions.
• Prepare for and attend depositions.
• Collaborate closely with clients to resolve complex legal issues.
• Occasional travel may be required based on business needs.

Requirements

• Prior litigation experience; judicial clerkship or one to three years preferred.
• Exceptional research and writing abilities.
• Strong academic record.
• Outstanding verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Admission to the Connecticut Bar or eligibility to obtain admission; New York Bar admission is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Connecticut Bar.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package.
• Collaborative work environment.

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