Associate Attorney (Shelton)

Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP., with offices in Manhattan, Garden City, White Plains, Albany and Shelton, Connecticut, is seeking an attorney with 0-2 years of experience to work in the Shelton office. This position will primarily involve the defense of medical malpractice cases.

We offer the following:

• Competitive compensation package with potential bonuses;
• Excellent benefits including parental leave and 401(k);
• A reasonable billable hour requirement;
• Flexible work schedule including remote opportunities; and
• Professional development including in house CLE program, mentorship program, and annual reviews to provide feedback on professional advancement.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Working with the best trial attorneys in the field from inception to trial with the potential to second-seat trials;
• Drafting and responding to discovery demands;
• Appearing for court conferences and oral argument on motions;
• Conducting depositions;
• Meeting with expert witnesses;
• Counseling clients on case developments and drafting status reports; and
• Writing motions on a variety of complex legal and medical issues.

Requirements:

• Must be admitted in Connecticut;
• Strong research skills; and
• Strong writing skills.
• Please upload resume and writing samples when applying.