Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney in Bridgeport, CT. This role focuses on civil litigation and insurance defense, offering the opportunity to work on complex cases in areas such as Professional Liability, Legal Malpractice, and General Liability. The position provides flexibility for remote work, supporting a balanced professional and personal life.

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.
• Communicate case updates and reports to clients.

Requirements

• 1-5 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 advocacy skills.
• Attention to detail and prioritization abilities.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Connecticut State Bar or adequate UBE score for jurisdiction admission.

Skills

• Strong advocacy and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Collaborative and independent work capabilities.

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