Litigation Attorney

Job Description Join a respected Connecticut defense firm where sophisticated litigation, meaningful courtroom experience, and close client relationships come together. Job Description Join a respected Connecticut defense firm where sophisticated litigation, meaningful courtroom experience, and close client relationships come together. Client is a boutique civil litigation firm known for defending and trying complex cases in Connecticut state and federal courts. Our attorneys handle meaningful matters across products liability, construction defect, premises liability, professional liability, automobile, and trucking claims. We offer candidates the opportunity to build a high-caliber litigation practice in a collegial, client-focused environment. The Opportunity We are seeking a full-time Litigation Attorney to join our Hartford office. This is an opportunity for an attorney who wants hands-on responsibility, direct client contact, and the chance to develop as a trial lawyer while working with an experienced defense team. The role includes managing cases from inception through resolution, drafting and arguing motions, conducting discovery, taking and defending depositions, appearing in court, negotiating resolutions, and preparing matters for trial. Trial experience and portable business are welcome but not required. Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of civil defense matters from early assessment through resolution Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, reports, and other litigation documents Advise clients and insurers with clear, practical, and strategic recommendations Conduct legal research and develop well-supported litigation strategies Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, negotiations, and trial preparation What We're Looking For Admission to the Connecticut Bar and in good standing 4+ years of appropriate experience in civil litigation, insurance defense, or defense-side trial practice Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy #J-18808-Ljbffr W3Global