Professional Liability Associate Attorney

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A law firm is seeking a Professional Liability Associate Attorney to join their team in New Haven, CT. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of experience in legal practice with a focus on insurance coverage, cyber/data breach, and miscellaneous professional liability. The role requires strong analytical, writing, research, and communication skills, with an interest in diverse areas of professional liability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Case Evaluation: Assess and manage cases related to professional liability, including insurance coverage disputes, cyber/data breach incidents, and miscellaneous professional liability matters.
• Legal Research: Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and legal arguments.
• Drafting Documents: Prepare and draft legal documents such as briefs, motions, and pleadings.
• Client Interaction: Communicate effectively with clients to provide legal advice, updates, and guidance on their cases.
• Representation: Represent clients in legal proceedings, including court appearances, depositions, and negotiations.
• Case Management: Manage case files, including organizing evidence, scheduling, and coordinating with other legal professionals.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on relevant regulations and industry standards affecting professional liability.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with senior attorneys and other team members to develop case strategies and solutions.

Requirements:

• Experience: 1-5 years of relevant legal experience in professional liability, including insurance coverage, cyber/data breach, and related areas.
• Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-approved law school.
• Certifications: Admitted to practice in the state of Connecticut; admission in additional states is a plus.
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent writing and research skills.
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple cases and deadlines.
  • Strong client service orientation and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admitted to practice in the state of Connecticut (additional states are a plus).

Skills:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong writing, research, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines effectively.
• Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills.

Benefits Offered:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with firm contribution.
• Paid time off and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.

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