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Associate Litigation Attorney at Confidential

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Associate Litigation Attorney – Connecticut

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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).
* 2–5 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

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