Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney in Bridgeport, CT, to focus on civil litigation and insurance defense. The role involves handling complex cases in areas such as Professional Liability, Legal Malpractice, and General Liability. This position offers the flexibility to work from home, supporting a balanced work-life dynamic.

Duties

• Manage caseload from inception to conclusion.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Engage with clients, experts, and attorneys to develop litigation strategies.
• Conduct legal research and write memoranda.

Requirements

• 1 to 5 years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense.
• Proficiency in drafting and arguing dispositive motions.
• Strong legal research and discovery response skills.
• Attention to detail and effective communication abilities.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admitted to the Connecticut State Bar or eligible for admission.

Skills

• Strong advocacy and prioritization skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

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