Litigation Associate Attorney

LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
Location: Hartford, CT

Our client, a well-respected AmLaw 200 firm, is seeking a skilled and motivated Litigation Associate Attorney to join their growing Hartford office. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters while gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from seasoned attorneys.

Candidate Profile:

•   JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic credentials.

•   Bar Admission in Connecticut (link removed)>

•   13 years of substantive litigation experience within a law firm setting , handling matters in both state and federal courts.

•  Strong analytical and legal writing skills, with a keen eye for detail.

•  Prior clerkship experience and knowledge of employment law issues are valuable , but not required.

•  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Handle a wide range of litigation matters, including research, drafting pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.

•  Represent clients in state and federal court proceedings, including discovery, depositions, and motion practice.

•  Work closely with senior attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation.

•  Manage multiple client matters in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality legal work.

•  Provide exceptional client service by effectively communicating case progress and legal strategies.

Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded firm that values collaboration, mentorship, and professional development. Associates will gain exposure to high-stakes litigation while working alongside top-tier attorneys. The firm fosters a collegial work culture, providing the resources and support necessary for career advancement.
Compensation for this role is competitive , with a salary range of $145,000 - $155,000 , commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package , including medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and additional perks.

Application Requirements:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter , resume , writing sample , and law school transcript (link removed)>