Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney in Hartford, CT. The successful candidate will manage complex cases in areas such as insurance defense, professional liability, construction, employment, medical malpractice defense, and long-term care. This role offers the flexibility to work from home, supporting a balanced work-life dynamic while achieving professional goals.

Duties

• Independently 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 devise litigation strategies.
• Conduct legal research and write memoranda.
• Provide clients with status updates and written 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 skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admitted to the Connecticut State Bar or eligible for admission with a UBE score.

Skills

• Strong advocacy skills in mediations, arbitrations, trials, and hearings.
• Attention to detail and effective communication.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Life Insurance.
• Health Savings Account.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Paid Time Off.
• Employee Discounts.
• Mobile phone reimbursement stipend.

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