Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney in Hartford, CT. This full-time position offers the opportunity to engage in complex civil litigation cases, including insurance defense, professional liability, and medical malpractice defense. The role provides flexibility with a hybrid work environment, supporting work-life balance while advancing professional goals.

Duties

• Manage caseload from inception to conclusion, drafting pleadings and motions.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Engage with clients, experts, and attorneys to develop litigation strategies.
• Conduct legal research and write memoranda to support case strategies.
• Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates and reports.

Requirements

• 3 to 8 years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense.
• Proficiency in drafting and arguing dispositive motions.
• Strong legal research and discovery response skills.
• Effective communication and prioritization abilities.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Connecticut State Bar or adequate UBE score for jurisdiction admission.

Skills

• Strong advocacy skills in mediations, arbitrations, trials, and hearings.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Life Insurance.
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Flexible Paid Time Off.
• Mobile Phone Reimbursement.
• Associate Education Program.

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