Associate Attorney - Professional Liability Litigation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time Associate Attorney in Hartford, Connecticut, specializing in professional liability litigation. This position is ideal for an attorney with prior experience who can manage cases, interact with clients, and contribute to a collaborative legal team handling complex liability matters.

Duties

• Analyze cases and develop legal strategies
• Prepare and respond to discovery requests
• Take and defend depositions
• Draft motions and attend hearings
• Advise clients on legal options and potential outcomes
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Conduct legal research and support case development

Requirements

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in professional liability or related litigation
• Ability to manage deadlines and meet performance expectations
• Strong initiative and ability to work independently
• Familiarity with legal document management systems preferred

Education

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

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in Connecticut

Skills

• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Effective negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and professionalism
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid parental leave
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Bar expense reimbursement
• Performance-based bonuses and referral incentives
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance program
• Firm-sponsored events and activities

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