Associate Attorney - Hartford CT

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Position: Litigation Attorney – Creditors’ Rights
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Firm: Stillman Law Office

Position Summary:
The Litigation Attorney will be responsible for managing a caseload of consumer debt collection matters throughout Connecticut. The role includes document review, court appearances, motion practice, and negotiation. This is a hands-on litigation position focused on pre-and post-judgment proceedings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in consumer debt collection litigation, including pre-trial, trial, and post-judgment enforcement

• Draft pleadings, motions, affidavits, and other legal documents

• Appear at hearings, mediations, and trials as required

• Review case files, identify legal issues, and develop litigation strategies

• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and internal staff

• Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal laws including the FDCPA, CFPB regulations, and Connecticut-specific rules

• Provide guidance and supervision to paralegals and support staff

• Maintain accurate records and document management in firm systems

Qualifications:

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

• Active license to practice law in Connecticut (in good standing)

• 2+ years of litigation experience preferred; experience in consumer collections, creditors’ rights, or related practice areas strongly valued

• Strong courtroom presence and experience appearing before Connecticut state courts

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining attention to detail

• Proficiency with case management software and electronic filing systems

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) 

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and salary requirements

Company info

Stillman Law Office
Website : http://www.stillmanlaw.com