Attorney Litigation and Insurance Defense

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Attorney with 0-4 years of experience to join their team in Cheshire, CT. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of insurance defense and general civil litigation matters, working closely with partners to develop strategies and deliver solutions that minimize client exposure.

Duties

• Manage a caseload of insurance defense and general civil litigation files from inception to resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and legal memoranda.
• Conduct legal research and provide early evaluation of liability and damages.
• Attend court appearances, hearings, and depositions.
• Resolve matters through dispositive motions, negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and trial.
• Maintain proactive and transparent communication with clients, claims professionals, and adjusters.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in Connecticut, or awaiting admission.
• 0-4 years of litigation experience (insurance defense experience is a plus).
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in Connecticut, or awaiting admission.

Skills

• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Matching SIMPLE IRA.
• Bar association membership.

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