Associate attorney jobs in Springfield, MA

Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 500+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-nine offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an Attorney Partner with experience in handling Professional Liability matters to join our growing Hartford, Connecticut office. The ideal candidate has at least 6+ years' experience. This individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented. FMG's Professional Liability Practice Group has decades of experience and unparalleled trial expertise in defending professionals and their insurers in errors and omissions claims throughout the nation. Responsibilities: · Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy · Prepare and respond to discovery · Take and defend depositions, draft motions and attend hearings · Explain legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or threats to their attention. · Build relationships with clients · Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively. Requirements: · Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school. · In good standing and able to practice law in the state of Connecticut · Strong critical thinking skills and solid academic background. · Strong sense of urgency about problem solving, meeting deadlines and achieving goals · Knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive. · Excellent communicator, negotiator, public speaker, and problem solver. · Self-motivated, and goal oriented with a track record of meeting billable hours goals. · Inclined to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision. · Detail oriented, organized and effective. · Professional and can get along with people; communicates well with staff. · Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook. · Experience with iManage and/or OneDrive a plus. What we offer: · Competitive compensation. · Opportunity for growth and advancement within the Firm. · Speaking and writing opportunities. · Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision. · Bar expenses paid by Firm. · HSA and FSA plans to help offset taxes for employees and dependents. · 401K Plan. · Company provided life insurance up to $150k. · Company paid long-term disability coverage. · Year-end bonuses and referral fee incentives. · Regular, firmwide socials and events. · Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.

Benefits: IRA match Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Ready to Grow Beyond Billable Hours? Join Our Estate and Medicaid Planning Firm About Us and the Position: We are a well-established Worcester County boutique law firm with a primary focus on estate planning, probate, trust administration and elder law. For over 30 years, we are passionate about the work we do. We are looking for an equally passionate full-time attorney who wants to join our talented team of “A” players to do meaningful work. Unlike some firms, we're not interested in transactional work and billable hour minimums. The heart of our practice focuses on building and nurturing relationships with our thousands of valued clients. We are looking for someone who is: Highly motivated by the work they do and the impact they have on clients and teammates Enthusiastic to put in the hours to learn and achieve their personal and professional goals Entrepreneurial at heart and interested in honing their leadership and mentoring skills Adept at producing high-quality work An excellent communicator who would enjoy presenting to groups of 20-30 people in a workshop format, several times a month We will work closely with you to teach the law and art of estate planning plus provide access to nationally recognized experts for learning substantive law and best practices, from basic to advanced planning strategies. Experience and Skills Required: 2-5 years of legal work experience preferred, estate and/or Medicaid planning background helpful but not required Excellent verbal, grammar, and proofing skills Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to accurately manage calendars, competing priorities, deadlines, proof documents, and other tasks Dependable and accountable with a high work ethic to achieve personal and law firm goals Ability to lead, mentor and collaborate in a team environment with a positive attitude Approaches challenges as opportunities for problem-solving, growth and improvement to our systems MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, and Zoom What We Have to Offer You Competitive compensation tailored to your skills and experience Hands-on mentoring and access to national experts A clear career path with advancement opportunities PTO, holidays, health insurance, IRA match, and more If you're ready to trade the grind of billable hours for a fulfilling career making a difference, we'd love to meet you. Compensation: $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (MassNAELA) is a non-profit voluntary association whose members consist of a dedicated group of elder law and special needs attorneys across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. MassNAELA was incorporated in 1992, to serve the legal profession and the public with the following mission: Educate, inspire, serve, advocate, and provide community to attorneys with practices in elder and special needs law.

Job Description Are you a highly motivated and driven attorney with 3+ years of personal injury litigation experience? The Flood Law Firm, one of the largest and fastest-growing personal injury law firms in the state, is looking for you. Our work makes a difference - we protect individuals who have been harmed through no fault of their own and go head-to-head against insurance companies and big corporations to fight for the compensation our clients deserve. Every team member plays a crucial role in helping our clients put their lives back together. Why The Flood Law Firm? Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our clients. Growth Opportunities: Continuous professional development and growth. Supportive Environment: Work with successful trial attorneys who mentor and guide you. If you're looking for a challenging yet rewarding career with a firm that values your contributions and offers comprehensive benefits, apply today to join our team at The Flood Law Firm. Together, we can make a difference. Requirements Responsibilities: Independently handle a busy personal injury caseload from inception to settlement or verdict. Engage in all aspects of litigation, including pleading preparation, discovery, motion practice, and trials. Long-term commitment with opportunities for growth and professional development. Ability to work in Middletown and Glastonbury office locations. Experience: 3+ years of personal injury litigation experience. Demonstrated proficiency in discovery, motion practice, and courtroom advocacy. Jury trial experience is a strong plus but not required. Benefits Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy 4 weeks of PTO each year, which includes sick time, providing you with the flexibility to rest and recharge. Paid Holidays: Benefit from 8 recognized paid holiday which includes a floating holiday of the employee's choice. Health Insurance: Receive fully paid medical insurance, with comprehensive coverage to ensure your health and well-being. Additional Benefits: Choose from additional benefit options such as dental, vision, FSA benefits, and short-term disability insurance to tailor your coverage. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access a variety of support services for personal and work-related matters. Professional Development: We invest in your success with opportunities for professional development and participation in employee appreciation events. 401(k) Plan Eligibility: After 12 months with us, you're eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan, with generous matching contributions. Compensation: Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000 depending on experience. Additional Compensation: You will be eligible for performance-based bonuses and salary raises with no ceiling, with no billable hours required. Additionally, you will receive one-third of the total fee collected on any cases you refer directly to the firm in the future.

Are you ready to take your litigation career to the next level? A dynamic, nationally recognized boutique litigation firm is growing, and they are looking for talented Associate Attorneys with 2-6 years of civil defense litigation experience to join their team. At this firm, associates aren't just case managers, they are strategic partners, trusted by clients and respected by colleagues. If you thrive on responsibility, collaboration, and sophisticated litigation work, this is the opportunity for you. What You'll Do: Handle a broad range of litigation matters from complex commercial disputes to personal injury claims Manage discovery, depositions, client communications, and court appearances Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda Support trial preparation and participate in trial proceedings Work directly with experienced litigation partners and clients across the country What We're Looking For: J.D. from an accredited law school Active admission in Connecticut (required); additional bar admissions are a plus 2-6 years of relevant civil defense litigation experience Excellent research, writing, and case management skills Knowledge of state and federal litigation procedures A proactive, motivated, and team-oriented mindset Why Join Us: Competitive salary and full benefits Hybrid work flexibility (remote/in-office blend) National litigation exposure Supportive, entrepreneurial environment with real opportunities for growth Ready to grow with us? Submit your resume or reach out directly to me at jared@solidrockrecruiting.com.

Job DescriptionTop Reasons to work with our client: Compassionate team that values one-on-one client relationships! Focused practice areas (Estate Planning, Probate, Bankruptcy) with meaningful, impactful work! Strong work-life balance and flexible scheduling! Supportive learning environment; great for growth and development! Employees report positive culture and feeling valued! What you will be doing: Analyze client needs, identify solutions, and determine case strategies. Prepare various legal documents, such as motions, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence. Advise clients by weighing available options toward a successful outcome and plan a course of action. Manage administrative assistants, paralegals, and law clerks. Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings. Experience you will need: Experience with Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Litigation experience is a plus. Ability to research and write compelling legal arguments. Familiarity with current technology. Must be barred in Connecticut and live within 30 minutes of Hartford.

Job Description We are working with a dynamic and rapidly growing boutique law firm, located in a desirable Hartford suburb, who seeks an attorney with at least two years of litigation experience in civil defense and insurance coverage. The ideal candidate will have experience in both areas. As to defense matters, the associate will assist in defending clients in a wide range of civil litigation matters from personal injury claims to complex commercial disputes. Their ideal candidate will contribute to day-to-day case management, which includes communicating directly with partners and clients, drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs, managing discovery, attending fact and expert depositions, court appearances, trial preparation and trials. As to insurance coverage matters, the associate will complete research and writing on complex insurance coverage and bad faith issues and will assist in defending insurers in coverage litigation including defending against bad faith and unfair practices claims. Knowledge of state court practice and procedure is required, as is strong analytical, organizational, research and writing skills. Admission to the CT Bar, or the ability to become admitted upon hire, is required. Admission to the MA Bar and/or NY Bar is a plus! The firm offers competitive salary, bonus eligibility, a wide range of benefits, including a 401(k) plan, a collegial and collaborative environment, a hybrid work schedule, a great work environment, and other perks. For consideration please provide your resume, law school transcript, and two writing samples (preferably not edited by others). A cover letter is appreciated but not required. All applications are confidential and NOT shared with employers without the candidate's permission. Oak Ridge Legal Search and the clients we work with are equal opportunity employers and provide equal opportunity to qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws . If a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

REQUIREMENTS The ideal candidate is a patent litigator with experience managing various phases of litigation, including managing document production and review, conducting discovery meet and confers, taking and defending depositions, collaborating with experts in preparing expert reports, and drafting legal memoranda and persuasive briefs. Experience with inter partes reviews and other PTAB trial proceedings are a plus. Additional requirements include the following: • Prior patent litigation experience in a comparable law firm or IP boutique firm setting. • Technical background and/or a degree in engineering or software, such as Computer Science (CS) or Electrical Engineering (EE), preferred.\ • J.D. required and must be admitted to the bar in the jurisdiction of your primary office; Texas bar admission preferred. • Outstanding academic credentials, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. • USPTO admission preferred. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.

Job DescriptionElevate Your Legal Career at a Prestigious Global Firm. Experience professional growth and a positive company culture at a leading firm. Litigation Associate Benefits:- Starting Salary Targeting $140K-$160K- Bonus - Retirement Plan- Dental Insurance- Employee Assistance Program- Flexible Spending Account- Life/AD&D Insurance- Medical Insurance- Parental Leave- Short-term Disability Insurance- Health Club Membership- Sick Leave- Vacation LeaveLitigation Associate Requirements:- 1-3 years of employment law litigation experience (state and federal)- Exposure to specific types of employment litigation, such as wage and hour claims, discrimination claims, harassment claims, or wrongful termination claims. - Clerkship experience preferred- Excellent academic credentials and good standing with bar admission in jurisdiction of practice.

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position will sit in our Hartford, CT location. For Connecticut, the expected salary range for this position is between $180,000 - $217,500 This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. Duties and Responsibilities: Defend employers in all aspects of lawsuits and administrative charges involving a broad range of employment-related claims. Provide advice and counsel to employers on every aspect of the employment relationship. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from an ABA accredited law school and excellent academic credentials. 5+ years of litigation experience, employment law background strongly preferred. Will consider judicial clerkship experience as litigation experience. Active CT bar admission or ability to obtain admission quickly. Understanding of current court and employment-related agency (state and federal) procedures. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills. Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork , along with ability to work independently. #LI-Hybrid #LI-JD1 We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Description We are searching for a highly analytical applicant who is capable of working full-time and possesses strong negotiation and organizational abilities to join our growing firm as an estate planning attorney. You will create wills, trusts, and powers of attorney for clients and their families, and educate them on matters of insurance and powers of attorney. To guarantee that an estate is managed in accordance with the estate owner's intentions, this role demands a high degree of responsibility. We are searching for an applicant with substantial experience in estate planning. Please apply if this sounds like a great opportunity! Compensation: $90,000 - $100,000 Responsibilities: Advocate on behalf of clients by understanding their needs, effectively analyzing the situation, and forming a strategy for a plan of action Advise clients regarding retirement plans, charitable giving, and insurance options Draft and file wills, trusts, and powers of attorney Communicate with clients about plans for dispersing their assets Confer with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move through the civil litigation process Mission: The Estate Planning Production Attorney's primary responsibility is to review, revise, produce, and finalize Estate Planning documents that comply with the client's ideal estate planning strategy, consistent with the client's representation agreement and all relevant matter information on-hand, and to provide exemplary service to Estate Planning clients through the implementation of their estate planning strategy, including responding to communication and reviewing document drafts with them. Responsibilities Review documents drafted by the Estate Planning Legal Paralegal for quality and accuracy before they are sent to the client for review. Work directly with clients on their estate planning needs and ensure that all questions are answered and all revisions are completed prior to signing. Revise document drafts. Manage Legal workflows. Work effectively with the estate planning team to ensure that the client experience exceeds expectations. Make sure all deadlines are met for review of documents and that drafts are sent to the client in the timeframe as set out in the Representation Agreement. Provide open and transparent feedback and communication with the Estate Planning Team and clients. Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) 100% accuracy, 100% of the time, in drafting legal provisions that exceed paralegals' drafting (specific legal clauses, appropriate orchestration, and flow of planning tools). 100% of estate planning drafts sent to clients within the timelines set out in the Representation Agreement, or an updated timeline communicated to the client. Qualifications: Wide range of knowledge regarding real estate-related topics such as title insurance, wills and trusts, property management, and litigation Excellent communication skills, especially in highly stressful and emotional situations Must have worked on estate planning and probate law issues for at least 1-2 years Undergraduate degree with a legal background and Juris Doctor degree required Active membership with the ABA (American Bar Association) Active Member of the Massachusetts Bar Association. About Company At the Law Office of Polly Tatum, we help families protect what matters most - their loved ones, their legacies, and their peace of mind. Our firm focuses on Estate Planning, Elder Law, and Probate, serving clients across Central Massachusetts and the entire State with compassion, clarity, and excellence. We're growing our community impact and are looking for a confident, outgoing professional to represent our firm through public education, community partnerships, and engaging presentations.

An established personal injury law firm seeks an associate attorney to join the personal Injury practice in Hartford, CT. QUALIFICATIONS: 2-3 years of personal injury experience. Licensed and in good standing with CT Bar. Posses strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experience negotiating and settling cases. Pre-litigation case management. Working knowledge of motions, orders, pleadings, etc... Handle a case load. QUALIFIED ATTORNEYS WILL BE CONTACTED

Job Description Berlin/Simsbury, Connecticut law firm is seeking a full-time, 2-4 year Litigation Attorney for immediate hire to join its expanding Litigation Department. The Litigation team focuses on Probate Litigation, including Will Contests, Conservatorships, and Financial Exploitation. This attorney role features high autonomy--our attorneys develop strategy, manage their cases, and build client relationships, with experienced attorneys available for guidance. The Litigation Attorney will handle a mix of fiduciary and probate dispute matters, including researching and drafting substantive motions, pleadings and discovery; conducting and defending depositions; appearing frequently in Probate Court and Superior Court; and managing your own caseload with strong mentorship and support. Probate Litigation Attorney candidates should have: A strong interest in litigation and courtroom advocacy. Excellent writing and analytical skills. The ability to manage a caseload with increasing independence. Prior experience in litigation or probate is a plus, but not required - the Firm will train the motivated attorney. Compensation Approximate Pay: Starting from $110,000+ plus incentives, benefits package, retirement plan, and profit sharing. Work Location & Hours Primarily onsite with future hybrid considered, according to Firm needs and client demand. The Firm supports work life balance, and this position is 40 hours per week with no overage. Billable hours requirement is a reasonable 1200 annually.

Litchfield Cavo LLP is a vibrant and growing nation-wide litigation defense law firm that strives to provide its employees with the encouragement and opportunities to develop and advance. While growing from 16 attorneys in 2 offices to 250 attorneys in 23 offices, Litchfield Cavo maintained its commitment to excellence in both the attorneys it attracts and the services it delivers. We provide all of our employees the tools they need to feel confident when contributing ideas, asking questions and building relationships both inside and outside the firm. Litchfield Cavo offers a competitive compensation plan and an excellent benefits package in a collegial and supportive work environment that provides substantial opportunities for professional development. OPPORTUNITY | Associate Attorney Our Avon, CT office seeks a well-rounded, highly-motivated, associate attorney licensed to practice in Connecticut courts. Massachusetts court admissions would be a plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to handle civil defense litigation including general, employment, and professional liability matters, and workers' compensation cases for nationwide clients with a forward-thinking firm. Experience can vary, but eagerness to learn and grow is required. SKILLS and ABILITIES The individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with the following: proactively work independently and as part of a team; demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills; excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skills; ability to move from case to case; knowledge of both state and federal court procedures; and, proficiency with MS Office including Excel, Outlook and navigating the internet; RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include handling a substantial caseload involving insurance defense litigation and workers' compensation cases. The following are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to do this job successfully under the direction of a partner: draft, prepare and handle pleadings, motions, orders and legal memoranda; draft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motions; conduct legal research competently and with proficiency; prepare and take depositions of parties and experts; review client documents, draft case evaluations and status report correspondence; assist with and participate in mediations and court appearances; attended informal and formal hearings at the Workers' Compensation Commission; and, interact directly with clients, claim professionals, opposing counsel, colleagues and staff. Our Firm provides an experienced support staff, current technology, ongoing training, and full-time IT and marketing departments. Litchfield Cavo LLP supports and encourages workforce diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws.

About KIND Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) is a global leader in the protection of unaccompanied and separated children who are forcibly displaced from their countries of origin. Launched in 2008, KIND champions a world in which every child's rights and well-being are protected throughout their journey to safety. Building on its extensive programming and successful model in the United States, KIND is expanding in the Americas and Europe to bring its experience to bear in working with unaccompanied and separated children. Our work focuses on addressing the legal and mental health needs of this population; building strong partnerships and engaging in training and capacity strengthening with governments, NGOs, and the private sector; and advocating for systemic and pragmatic reforms to advance the rights of unaccompanied and separated children. Position Summary KIND seeks a Senior Attorney to provide senior-level expertise and leadership in the provision of legal services by KIND attorneys and pro bono partners to detained unaccompanied children facing removal proceedings. This role will serve as a thoughtful leader and expert advisor on complex and novel legal issues for internal and external stakeholders. As needed, supervise Staff Attorneys, Senior Paralegals, and other non-attorney staff. The Senior Attorney will report to the Supervising Attorney. Essential Functions * Oversees a team of attorneys and paralegals to ensure the provision of high-quality intakes and legal orientations for unaccompanied children residing in immigration detention facilities. * Reviews intakes by detained team and make determinations regarding eligibility for immigration relief. * Liaisons with shelter staff and other stakeholders as needed to maximize efficient and effective services to detained children. * Once children are released locally from detention, based on caseloads and experience, funding streams, and institutional priorities, performs hybrid mentoring and direct legal representation functions, including providing zealous legal advocacy to KIND's clients in direct representation cases, as well as providing robust consultation and technical assistance to pro bono attorneys who have accepted a KIND case. Percentage of mentoring and direct representation caseloads will be determined by management in the Legal Services component. * As needed, represents a smaller docket of children in their applications for relief who do not have reunification options and must remain longer in detention. * Performs ordinary functions of legal counsel providing direct representation, including legal research and formulating the legal strategy for the case; conducting client interviews; appearing before immigration and/or state court or agencies, and drafting and filing court pleadings and applications for benefits. * Assists the Managing Attorney to monitor daily arrivals, transfers, and discharges of immigrant children housed in ORR facilities in relevant jurisdiction(s). * Oversees or conducts drafting of eligibility letters for children to be transferred outside of relevant jurisdiction(s) for long term foster care determinations. * Oversees or conduct assembly of court packages as needed, dependent on Immigration Court practices in local jurisdiction. * Assists the Managing Attorney in the completion of program reports, as needed, for partners and other stakeholders. * Assists Supervising Attorney in overseeing data management, ensuring data integrity through regular case audits and technical fluency with KIND's case management systems. * Under the direction of the Supervising Attorney, coordinates in-house and volunteer pro bono case placements. * In coordination with KIND's Training and Technical Assistance Team and the local office Senior Attorneys, as needed, help develop pro bono training resources and local training curriculum, including sample filings and guidance packets. With supervision, present trainings to pro bono attorneys and community groups. * Represents KIND at local coalitions, courts, and agencies. * Supervises attorneys, supports staff, law student interns and volunteers. Qualifications and Requirements * J.D. and admitted to the local state bar (If not admitted to local state bar, must sit for bar exam or start waiver to be admitted within 6 months and be able to be admitted within one year of employment). * Must be fully bilingual in both English and Spanish (for direct communication with the children we serve and their caregivers, the majority of whom are Spanish speaking).. * Minimum of 4 years of experience practicing immigration law, which should include representation of clients in humanitarian immigration claims such as asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, U visas, and T visas. * Minimum of 3 years of experience working with children, preferably immigrant and refugee children, and/or working with survivors of abuse, human trafficking, or other trauma. * Experience working with law firm attorneys and/or other legal volunteers. * Minimum of 2 years of experience supervising attorneys and/or legal staff if the position requires supervision. For non-supervisory senior attorneys, a minimum of 2 years demonstrating proven legal expertise or exemplary skills in managing complex legal projects. * Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a detained setting. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (such as Teams, Excel, etc.). * Ability to work collaboratively and multi-task in our KIND environment, managing numerous priorities and emerging opportunities. * Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects in a deadline-oriented environment; ability to prioritize tasks and delegate as appropriate. * Ability to multitask and work with a sense of urgency in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. * Committed to practicing and supporting wellbeing and a work-home life balance. * Experience working and communicating in a remote environment preferred but not required. $88,951 - $111,189 a year Our Benefits * Medical, dental, and vision insurance with KIND paying 100% of the employee only portion of the premium for one of the three medical plan options, dental, and vision. * Pre-tax flexible spending account (FSA) for both medical and dependent care. * Pre-tax transit and parking spending account. * Employer-paid life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. * Employer-paid short and long-term disability insurance. For a complete list of benefits, please click here. Our Focus on Wellness KIND recognizes that our ability to help our clients starts with helping our team members. KIND has prioritized wellness for employees through Mindfulness and Wellness Trainings, Wellness Platforms, Employee Assistance and Resilience Programs, Time Away and Office Wellness Activities. For more information regarding our Wellness initiatives please visit this link. Application Instructions To be considered for this role, please submit an employment application at supportkind.org/join-the-team, along with your resume and cover letter. Disclaimer: KIND is committed to an ethical recruitment and hiring process and maintains a firm "no fees" recruitment policy. We will never charge a fee or ask for money as part of the application process. KIND also conducts all interviews via telephone or video conference, and at no time will KIND engage in a text or mobile app-based application or interview process. For more information, please visit the following website: ***************************************************************** We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Are you a highly motivated and driven attorney with 3+ years of personal injury litigation experience? The Flood Law Firm, one of the largest and fastest-growing personal injury law firms in the state, is looking for you. Our work makes a difference - we protect individuals who have been harmed through no fault of their own and go head-to-head against insurance companies and big corporations to fight for the compensation our clients deserve. Every team member plays a crucial role in helping our clients put their lives back together. Why The Flood Law Firm? Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our clients. Growth Opportunities: Continuous professional development and growth. Supportive Environment: Work with successful trial attorneys who mentor and guide you. If you're looking for a challenging yet rewarding career with a firm that values your contributions and offers comprehensive benefits, apply today to join our team at The Flood Law Firm. Together, we can make a difference. Requirements Responsibilities: Independently handle a busy personal injury caseload from inception to settlement or verdict. Engage in all aspects of litigation, including pleading preparation, discovery, motion practice, and trials. Long-term commitment with opportunities for growth and professional development. Ability to work in Middletown and Glastonbury office locations. Experience: 3+ years of personal injury litigation experience. Demonstrated proficiency in discovery, motion practice, and courtroom advocacy. Jury trial experience is a strong plus but not required. Benefits Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy 4 weeks of PTO each year, which includes sick time, providing you with the flexibility to rest and recharge. Paid Holidays: Benefit from 8 recognized paid holiday which includes a floating holiday of the employee's choice. Health Insurance: Receive fully paid medical insurance, with comprehensive coverage to ensure your health and well-being. Additional Benefits: Choose from additional benefit options such as dental, vision, FSA benefits, and short-term disability insurance to tailor your coverage. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access a variety of support services for personal and work-related matters. Professional Development: We invest in your success with opportunities for professional development and participation in employee appreciation events. 401(k) Plan Eligibility: After 12 months with us, you're eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan, with generous matching contributions. Compensation: Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000 depending on experience. Additional Compensation: You will be eligible for performance-based bonuses and salary raises with no ceiling, with no billable hours required. Additionally, you will receive one-third of the total fee collected on any cases you refer directly to the firm in the future.

Job Description We are working with a full-service, multi-office law firm seeking an associate with a minimum of five years of experience to join their Hartford or Stamford office. The ideal candidate has at least five years of experience in bankruptcy or in commercial litigation with an interest in bankruptcy and creditors rights work. Candidates must have strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills, along with a client service mindset and strong case management skills. Strong academic credentials and excellent interpersonal skills are required. Prior clerkship experience is preferred, but not required. CT Bar admission required. Admission to the NY bar is a plus. Graduation from law school and practice experience is required. The firm offers a competitive base salary commensurate with experience, in addition to a bonus program, comprehensive benefits package, and a hybrid work schedule. They are committed to providing employees with a supportive, stimulating, respectful, and collaborative working environment while seeking to foster professional and personal growth and development. To be considered, please provide a resume, and law school transcript. Writing samples and a cover letter are appreciated, but not required. All applications are confidential and NOT shared with employers without the candidate's permission. Oak Ridge Legal Search and the clients we work with are equal opportunity employers and provide equal opportunity to qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws . If a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

A growing Waterbury law firm, is seeking a personal injury attorney to join their busy practice. QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years' personal injury law experience. Proven negotiation skills. Litigation experience highly preferred. Be proactive with large caseload. Ability to manage and work independently with a significant PI caseload. Able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment. Strong attention to detail with research and excellent writing skills. Licensed CT attorney.

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) is a global leader in the protection of unaccompanied and separated children who are forcibly displaced from their countries of origin. Launched in 2008, KIND champions a world in which every child's rights and well-being are protected throughout their journey to safety. Building on its extensive programming and successful model in the United States, KIND is expanding in the Americas and Europe to bring its experience to bear in working with unaccompanied and separated children. Our work focuses on addressing the legal and mental health needs of this population; building strong partnerships and engaging in training and capacity strengthening with governments, NGOs, and the private sector; and advocating for systemic and pragmatic reforms to advance the rights of unaccompanied and separated children. Position Summary KIND seeks a Senior Attorney to provide senior-level expertise and leadership in the provision of legal services by KIND attorneys and pro bono partners to detained unaccompanied children facing removal proceedings. This role will serve as a thoughtful leader and expert advisor on complex and novel legal issues for internal and external stakeholders. As needed, supervise Staff Attorneys, Senior Paralegals, and other non-attorney staff. The Senior Attorney will report to the Supervising Attorney.Essential Functions Oversees a team of attorneys and paralegals to ensure the provision of high-quality intakes and legal orientations for unaccompanied children residing in immigration detention facilities. Reviews intakes by detained team and make determinations regarding eligibility for immigration relief. Liaisons with shelter staff and other stakeholders as needed to maximize efficient and effective services to detained children. Once children are released locally from detention, based on caseloads and experience, funding streams, and institutional priorities, performs hybrid mentoring and direct legal representation functions, including providing zealous legal advocacy to KIND's clients in direct representation cases, as well as providing robust consultation and technical assistance to pro bono attorneys who have accepted a KIND case. Percentage of mentoring and direct representation caseloads will be determined by management in the Legal Services component. As needed, represents a smaller docket of children in their applications for relief who do not have reunification options and must remain longer in detention. Performs ordinary functions of legal counsel providing direct representation, including legal research and formulating the legal strategy for the case; conducting client interviews; appearing before immigration and/or state court or agencies, and drafting and filing court pleadings and applications for benefits. Assists the Managing Attorney to monitor daily arrivals, transfers, and discharges of immigrant children housed in ORR facilities in relevant jurisdiction(s). Oversees or conducts drafting of eligibility letters for children to be transferred outside of relevant jurisdiction(s) for long term foster care determinations. Oversees or conduct assembly of court packages as needed, dependent on Immigration Court practices in local jurisdiction. Assists the Managing Attorney in the completion of program reports, as needed, for partners and other stakeholders. Assists Supervising Attorney in overseeing data management, ensuring data integrity through regular case audits and technical fluency with KIND's case management systems. Under the direction of the Supervising Attorney, coordinates in-house and volunteer pro bono case placements. In coordination with KIND's Training and Technical Assistance Team and the local office Senior Attorneys, as needed, help develop pro bono training resources and local training curriculum, including sample filings and guidance packets. With supervision, present trainings to pro bono attorneys and community groups. Represents KIND at local coalitions, courts, and agencies. Supervises attorneys, supports staff, law student interns and volunteers. Qualifications and Requirements J.D. and admitted to the local state bar (If not admitted to local state bar, must sit for bar exam or start waiver to be admitted within 6 months and be able to be admitted within one year of employment). Must be fully bilingual in both English and Spanish (for direct communication with the children we serve and their caregivers, the majority of whom are Spanish speaking).. Minimum of 4 years of experience practicing immigration law, which should include representation of clients in humanitarian immigration claims such as asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, U visas, and T visas. Minimum of 3 years of experience working with children, preferably immigrant and refugee children, and/or working with survivors of abuse, human trafficking, or other trauma. Experience working with law firm attorneys and/or other legal volunteers. Minimum of 2 years of experience supervising attorneys and/or legal staff if the position requires supervision. For non-supervisory senior attorneys, a minimum of 2 years demonstrating proven legal expertise or exemplary skills in managing complex legal projects. Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a detained setting. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (such as Teams, Excel, etc.). Ability to work collaboratively and multi-task in our KIND environment, managing numerous priorities and emerging opportunities. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects in a deadline-oriented environment; ability to prioritize tasks and delegate as appropriate. Ability to multitask and work with a sense of urgency in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Committed to practicing and supporting wellbeing and a work-home life balance. Experience working and communicating in a remote environment preferred but not required. Our Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance with KIND paying 100% of the employee only portion of the premium for one of the three medical plan options, dental, and vision. - Pre-tax flexible spending account (FSA) for both medical and dependent care. - Pre-tax transit and parking spending account. - Employer-paid life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. - Employer-paid short and long-term disability insurance. For a complete list of benefits, please click here. Our Focus on Wellness KIND recognizes that our ability to help our clients starts with helping our team members. KIND has prioritized wellness for employees through Mindfulness and Wellness Trainings, Wellness Platforms, Employee Assistance and Resilience Programs, Time Away and Office Wellness Activities. For more information regarding our Wellness initiatives please visit this link. Application Instructions To be considered for this role, please submit an employment application at supportkind.org/join-the-team, along with your resume and cover letter. Disclaimer: KIND is committed to an ethical recruitment and hiring process and maintains a firm “no fees” recruitment policy. We will never charge a fee or ask for money as part of the application process. KIND also conducts all interviews via telephone or video conference, and at no time will KIND engage in a text or mobile app-based application or interview process. For more information, please visit the following website: **************************************************************** . We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. 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