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Associate Litigation Attorney

Confidential, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112

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Associate Litigation Attorney Connecticut

Location: Hartford, Connecticut

Job Type: Full-Time

*Overview*: Our firm is seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Litigation Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in municipal law, tort litigation, and general litigation practice. This position offers the opportunity to handle cases from inception through trial, working closely with partners and municipal clients.

*Responsibilities*:

* Represent municipalities, public entities, and private clients in state and federal litigation. * Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses. * Appear in court for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials. * Advise clients on legal rights, obligations, and strategies. * Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to ensure effective case management.

*Qualifications:*

* Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. * Admitted to practice in the State of Connecticut (federal court admission a plus). * 25 years of litigation experience, preferably in municipal or tort litigation. * Strong research skills utilizing LexisNexis platform, writing, and oral advocacy. * Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication abilities. * Proficiency in legal drafting and understanding of litigation procedures. * Familiarity with legal administrative processes within a busy law office setting. * Effective negotiation skills to facilitate settlements or resolve disputes efficiently. * _Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment_.

*We Offer:*

* Competitive salary and benefits package. * Supportive and collegial work environment. * Opportunities for professional growth and courtroom experience. * Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100.00 - $200.00 per year

Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance

Work Location: In person by Jobble