W3Global
Attorney
W3Global, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112
Senior Litigation Attorney
Job type: Full-Time
Location: Hartford, CT
Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Litigation Associate to work in our dynamic and varied insurance defense practice with the legal team in our Hartford office. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of insurance defense cases including general liability matters, first and third-party insurance coverage claims, construction, toxic tort and employment defense. The position offers the opportunity for advancement within the firm. The successful candidate will have first chair jury trial experience, excellent research, writing and analytic skills, be able to handle all aspects of civil litigation and work well as part of a team.
Duties
Handle a varied case load of insurance defense cases in State and Federal Court
Conduct legal research using various resources such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw
Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
Assist with case management, including organizing and maintaining case files
Prepare for and attend court hearings, trials, and depositions
Collaborate with Partners to develop case strategies
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in litigation
Conduct negotiations to reach favorable settlements on behalf of clients
Stay up-to-date on relevant laws and regulations affecting litigation practice
Requirements
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the Connecticut State and Federal Bar
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent research and analytical abilities
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Proficiency in legal administrative tasks such as document management and case organization
Experience conducting legal research using tools such as Lexis-Nexis or Westlaw
Ability to litigate cases effectively in court
BenefitsWe offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job type: Full-Time
Location: Hartford, CT
Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Litigation Associate to work in our dynamic and varied insurance defense practice with the legal team in our Hartford office. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of insurance defense cases including general liability matters, first and third-party insurance coverage claims, construction, toxic tort and employment defense. The position offers the opportunity for advancement within the firm. The successful candidate will have first chair jury trial experience, excellent research, writing and analytic skills, be able to handle all aspects of civil litigation and work well as part of a team.
Duties
Handle a varied case load of insurance defense cases in State and Federal Court
Conduct legal research using various resources such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw
Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
Assist with case management, including organizing and maintaining case files
Prepare for and attend court hearings, trials, and depositions
Collaborate with Partners to develop case strategies
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in litigation
Conduct negotiations to reach favorable settlements on behalf of clients
Stay up-to-date on relevant laws and regulations affecting litigation practice
Requirements
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the Connecticut State and Federal Bar
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent research and analytical abilities
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Proficiency in legal administrative tasks such as document management and case organization
Experience conducting legal research using tools such as Lexis-Nexis or Westlaw
Ability to litigate cases effectively in court
BenefitsWe offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
#J-18808-Ljbffr