Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled Litigation Associate Attorney based in Connecticut to manage and litigate cases primarily in the realm of creditor's rights. This position requires active involvement in court appearances, both in-person and virtual, and offers the opportunity to work independently while collaborating with a dynamic legal team. The role is ideal for a motivated attorney eager to develop litigation strategies and achieve favorable case outcomes in a supportive, client-focused environment.

Duties

• Represent clients in daily court appearances, including conferences, motions, and other proceedings, both in-person and virtual.
• Manage a caseload involving litigated and non-litigated matters.
• Develop and execute litigation strategies tailored to individual cases.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery documents, settlement agreements, and other legal materials.
• Collaborate with firm management and clients to resolve cases effectively and positively.
• Work closely with paralegals and support staff to prepare legal documents and respond to demands.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active membership in and good standing with the Connecticut State Bar.
• Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage workloads effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to establish trust with clients and build professional relationships.
• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset.
• Willingness to travel regularly for court appearances and case-related matters.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in litigation or creditor's rights law.
• Additional bar admissions in jurisdictions such as New York, New Jersey, or Massachusetts.
• Prior trial experience is advantageous but not required.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing capabilities.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Professional demeanor and discretion when handling confidential information.
• Proficiency in managing remote and collaborative assignments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Flexible spending account and health savings account options.
• Paid time off, including holidays and vacation.
• Employee assistance program and discounts.
• Life insurance coverage.

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