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Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry LLP

Litigation Associate

Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry LLP, Watertown, Connecticut, us, 06795

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Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry is seeking a

Litigation Associate with 1-5 years of experience

to join the General Liability practice group in our Watertown, Connecticut office.

The role involves all phases of civil lawsuits with Partner oversight, including client contact, investigation, pleadings, discovery, motions, and mediations. The associate will regularly handle court appearances, depositions, and hearings, and will be responsible for communicating with clients and claims professionals and providing status reports to relevant team members. The ideal candidate should be dependable, organized, hardworking, and motivated to take ownership of tasks and grow their skills as an attorney.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or practicing attorney who is interested in joining a dynamic and collegial team in a national law firm. Traub Lieberman fosters a collaborative team environment, with colleagues gladly offering training and answering questions to support team members' success. As a member of our team, the attorney will gain hands‑on experience and work closely with partners who are invested in their professional development and growth.

Qualifications

J.D. from an accredited law school.

Active license to practice law in Connecticut and New York, or soon to be admitted.

1-5 years of litigation experience preferred but not required.

Defense experience in one or more (preferred) of the following areas:

General liability

Premises liability

Motor vehicle/trucking liability

Construction litigation

Familiarity with Connecticut and New York rules, civil procedure, and court practice.

Superior writing, research, and communication skills.

Benefits Package:

Flexible Working Arrangements

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Voluntary benefits such as AD&D, Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity,

Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance

Flexible Spending and Dependent Flex Spending Account

401(k) plan

Paid cell phone and cell phone service

In-house continuing education credits

Associate Bonus Program

Employee referral incentive

This is a full-time in-office position in our Watertown, CT office, with flexibility for remote work when needed.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, veteran status, or disability in our recruiting, hiring, and promotion practices.

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