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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.

We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations. We are seeking a new Mid-Level Attorney experienced in Insurance Defense (5+ years) to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of matters at our growing Hartford, CT practice. What You Will Do: Defend a Variety of Insurance Defense matters as well as: General Liability Product Liability Construction Defect Commercial Trucking Employment Law What You Will Bring: Our ideal candidate will have 5+ years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills: Juris Doctorate Degree Experience with Insurance Defense. Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation is preferred. The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred. Required Education & Licensure: Active Connecticut Bar License (Required). Being able to waive into another bar and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar. Why You'll Love Us: At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm's clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories. We offer the following benefits: Health Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) profit sharing Medical Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Flexible Schedules Holiday Pay DEI Statement: Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.

A well-established law firm in the East Hartford area is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Paralegal to support its growing trusts and estates practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work in estate administration and values working closely with attorneys and clients. Candidates must have 2 years of experience in trusts and estates to be considered. What You'll Do Assist attorneys with trust and estate administration matters from start to finish Prepare and organize probate filings, court documents, and related correspondence Coordinate with clients, courts, financial institutions, and other third parties Track deadlines, manage files, and maintain accurate records Provide general administrative and paralegal support to the trusts and estates team What We're Looking For At least 2 years of experience in trusts and estates administration or a closely related practice area (required) Paralegal certificate or equivalent legal experience preferred Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Professional communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage multiple matters in a deadline-driven environment Comfortable working primarily in-office (hybrid flexibility may be available after 6 months) Compensation & Benefits Salary starting around $55,000, commensurate with experience Benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, and paid holidays Potential for hybrid work schedule after an initial in-office period Apply today to learn more about this excellent opportunity!

**Compensation Data** This position offers an hourly rate of $24-33/hour commensurate to the level of degree program in which an applicant is actively enrolled. For an overview of our benefits please click here. (***************************************************************** **Description** Boehringer Ingelheim is currently seeking a talented and innovative Summer Law School Intern to join our Legal Department located at our Ridgefield, CT facility. As a Summer Intern, you will support the Legal Department and related business functions including promotional review, contract review, litigation and risk assessment, and intellectual property assessments. You will learn critical skills to advise business operations in pharmaceuticals and work in a highly regulated industry. As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the company's success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees. **Duties & Responsibilities** Assignments and projects will be overseen by experienced legal professionals and staff. As an intern, you will gain cross functional exposure through collaboration with various departments at Boehringer. This will include the opportunity to meet and interact with seasoned professionals with varying backgrounds and expertise as well as gain exposure to Boehringer Ingelheim's products, businesses, and culture. Intern responsibilities will include the following: + Research + Developing presentations and PowerPoint slide decks + Attending meetings + Interacting with business partners across the organization + Interacting with outside legal counsel **Requirements** + Must be a law student in good academic standing. + Must have completed 12 credit hours from an accredited law school (or have completed 1 or 2 years of law school). + Overall cumulative GPA from last completed quarter 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) preferred. + Student must be enrolled at an accredited college or university for the duration of the **internship/co-op** . + Overall cumulative minimum GPA from last completed quarter/semester 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) preferred. + Major or minor in related field of **internship/co-op** . **Eligibility Requirements** : + Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. + Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required). + Must be 18 years of age or older. **Desired Skills, Experience and Abilities** + Must possess strong verbal, written, presentation and other communication skills. + Must demonstrate ability to collaborate and partner across the Legal Department (including the Human Pharma Business Law, Intellectual Property, Legal Operations and Employment and Litigation groups). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person's actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is seeking a Discovery Litigation Associate Attorney to join a growing, collaborative litigation team. Location(s): Boston (MA); Greenwich, Hartford, New Haven, Stamford, West Hartford (CT); Parsippany (NJ) About the Role This position is ideal for an associate attorney with at least 4 years of eDiscovery experience, including discovery project management and strategy, who is looking to work in a sophisticated, team-oriented environment. This is a non-partnership track role offering exposure to high-volume and complex discovery matters across multiple industries. Key Responsibilities Oversee all aspects of the discovery process, including document collection, review, production, and vendor management. Develop and implement efficient, cost-effective eDiscovery and compliance strategies. Coordinate with clients, internal teams, and external vendors to ensure smooth discovery operations. Leverage technology and AI tools to manage large data volumes throughout the discovery lifecycle. Draft and respond to discovery-related documents, including objections, motions, and production specifications. Provide guidance and training to junior attorneys, contract attorneys, and staff. Stay current on legal and regulatory developments affecting eDiscovery, data privacy, and information governance. Qualifications J.D. and bar admission in good standing in the applicable jurisdiction. Minimum 4 years of experience in eDiscovery, preferably in a law firm setting. Proven ability to manage large-scale discovery projects and teams. Proficiency with eDiscovery software (e.g., Relativity, Concordance). Strong analytical, technical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Compensation The expected annual salary range is $155,000-$165,000, depending on experience, skills, and location. The position offers a hybrid in-office/remote schedule and a comprehensive benefits package.

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.

Job Description We are working with a full-service, multi-office law firm seeking a Litigation Associate with at least two years of business litigation experience to join their Hartford, CT or Stamford, CT office. The ideal candidate has at least two years of experience working on sophisticated business litigation matters, strong research and writing skills and knowledge of federal and state court practice. Federal clerkship experience is preferred. Top academic credentials and excellent interpersonal skills are required. CT Bar admission, or the ability to become admitted in CT after hire is required. 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, law school transcript, and writing samples. 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.

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.

A law firm in East Haven, Connecticut, seeks full-time attorney with over 8 years of experience. This role is essential to our high-performing legal team, which prides itself on collaboration to deliver exceptional service to clients and help them achieve the best possible resolutions for their legal matters. As an Attorney with this firm, you will have the opportunity to become part of an exceptional team, work with accomplished, well-respected attorneys, interact meaningfully with clients, and fully participate in all phases of service to those clients, with opportunities for career advancement. Qualifications The ideal candidate should possess skills in commercial and residential real estate, including drafting documents and negotiating complex matters relating to real estate transactions, land use, mortgage financing, leasing, business law, including purchase and sales of businesses, entity formation, complex contract review and preparation, zoning, drafting legal motions and other documents for court, attend court hearings and handle litigation matters. Connecticut Bar Admission Strong verbal and written communication skills. Effective negotiation and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and a diligent work ethic. Commitment to exceptional client service and meaningful work. The desire to learn, grow and lead. A positive attitude. The ability to think and work independently in a collaborative environment. A commitment to excellence with a focus on superior client service Additional experience in environmental law, tax appeals, probate law, and estate planning a plus. Compensation and Incentives Path to Potential Partnership Potential bonus based on performance Salary commensurate with experience Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Profit sharing 401(k)

Verrill is actively seeking a Litigation Associate to join our Litigation Practice Group in our Westport, Connecticut office. As one of New England's top full-service law firms, we are interested in hiring talented individuals to join our team. Verrill offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a collaborative work environment in which our employees can grow and prosper both professionally and personally. Our Litigation Practice Group is among the most experienced in New England, handling a vast array of litigation cases. Our team has tried more than six hundred (600) jury and non-jury cases, in addition to several hundred arbitrations, and thousands of mediations and administrative proceedings. The attorneys in the group are devoted to working closely with clients throughout the litigation process to resolve complex legal issues while providing the highest quality of service. The ideal candidate will have prior litigation experience; a judicial clerkship or one to three years of experience is strongly preferred. The successful applicant must demonstrate exceptional research and writing abilities, a strong academic record, and outstanding verbal and interpersonal communication skills with both colleagues and clients. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex civil litigation matters from inception through resolution, including trial. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct thorough legal research and draft memoranda that inform case strategy and client advisement; prepare and respond to written discovery requests including interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission; draft pleadings such as complaints, answers, and motions, including dispositive motions; and prepare for and attend depositions. Occasional travel may be required based on business needs. Admission to the Connecticut Bar or eligibility to obtain admission is required. Admission to the New York Bar is a plus. Applications will be reviewed in the order they are received, and the position will remain open until filled. Need help applying? Please contact the Talent Acquisition Team. Verrill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

CapZone Impact Investments LLC is an investment management company, the cornerstone company of CapZone Group, founded in May 2018 to connect profits to purpose by bringing together financial, intellectual and human capital to benefit low income communities and generate ESG + Resilient investing at scale. CapZone Group also includes 1) CapZone Analytics which provides business intelligence, analytics, insights, and compliance services that are configured to meet the evolving needs of Qualified Opportunity Fund investors, Qualified Opportunity Zone Businesses, Government and Academic Institutions, and various intermediaries, and 2) CapZone Management LLC, a Registered Investment Advisor formed to manage, monitor and oversee CapZone Group's portfolio investments. Our mission is to apply investment strategies that create value, assets and opportunity in economically distressed areas over a range of sectors, such as moderate income (market rate) affordable housing and advanced manufacturing for the defense industrial base. CapZone projects aim to advance community development, economic mobility and expand access to quality jobs, including job training. CapZone collaborates with investors to embed resilience into business practices at all levels to overcome disruptive barriers to long-term growth and to implement state-of-the-art financing solutions at scale. Our people are the heart of our organization , which is why we empower each employee to explore new ways of thinking and expand their capabilities while our leadership team focuses on encouraging and supporting their professional and personal growth starting day one. We get energized and excited to help our people realize their true potential through understanding each employee's superpowers then positioning them to thrive in all areas of their life! In addition to our deep commitment to lift up people in the communities where we live and work, we offer many awesome benefits to support your physical, financial and emotional well-being. How about 100% company paid health benefits, unlimited PTO and a “Family First” culture? Done! We know flexibility in work location is also important, which is why we have a hybrid work environment. Bottom line is we want our people to not feel like they are “working” when they're “at work”. As an Associate Attorney , you will provide broad legal support across corporate, compliance, securities, and regulatory matters. Reporting to the General Counsel, you will play a critical part in ensuring the Company's legal interests are protected while enabling growth. You'll wear many hats-drafting and reviewing contracts, managing entity governance, assisting with regulatory filings, and advising leadership on compliance and risk. Key Responsibilities: Board & Committee Support Prepare, maintain, and organize board and committee meeting calendars, agendas, attendance invitations and tracking, resolutions, minutes, and other governance documents. Coordinate the scheduling and logistics of board and committee meetings, including materials distribution in a timely manner and secure document management. Draft and review standard governance forms, resolutions, and consents. Maintain a governance calendar to ensure key deadlines (e.g., annual meetings, regulatory filings) are met. Support legal team with document management and version control using company platforms and tools. Accurately take, draft, and finalize board and committee meeting minutes. Track and follow-up on action items from board and committee meetings. Corporate & Governance Records Management Maintain and oversee corporate records for portfolio investments, including governance records, and organizational documents. Assist with board and shareholder resolutions, minutes and filings. Monitor proper filing of annual reports, business licenses, and other regulatory filings. Regulatory & Compliance Support preparation and submission of regulatory filings (state, federal, and industry-specific) for the firm's RIA. Monitor evolving laws and regulations relevant to the company's operations and advise on compliance strategies. Assist in developing internal policies and procedures. Commercial Contract Management: Assist in the drafting, review, and negotiation of a variety of commercial contracts (e.g., NDAs, vendor agreements, service agreements, engagement letters) for various portfolio entities under the supervision of the General Counsel. Maintain and organize contract databases and ensure proper record-keeping for all executed agreements. Track key contract dates (e.g., renewals, expirations, notice periods) and assist with contract lifecycle management. Develop and implement efficient processes for contract review, approval, and execution. General Legal Support & Specialized Areas: Provide legal support for fund formation, including entity structuring, regulatory filings, and compliance with SEC, FINRA, and other applicable regulations. Conduct legal research as needed on various corporate, securities, and regulatory matters. Assist with the preparation of legal memoranda, presentations, and reports. Manage and organize legal department files and databases for investment teams. Coordinate with outside counsel as directed by the General Counsel. Undertake special projects and other duties as assigned by the General Counsel. Qualifications: J.D. from an accredited law school, licensed and in good standing with the Connecticut Bar (or ability as in-house counsel in Connecticut). 3+ years of experience practicing law with a focus on governance, compliance or entity management within a private equity / investment management company. Strong understanding of corporate governance principles, legal entity structures, and regulatory filing requirements for companies operating under the 40 Act. Familiarity with document management systems and compliance tracking tools. Exceptional organizational and project management skills with high attention to detail. High level of discretion, professionalism, integrity and sound judgement in handling confidential information. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Calm under pressure and adaptable to changing priorities. Proactive, resourceful, and solutions oriented. Exceptional interpersonal skills across a variety of communications styles, and a positive, can-do attitude. Experience working with family offices or supporting family-owned businesses. Preferred Attributes: Calm under pressure and adaptable to changing priorities. Proactive, resourceful, and solutions oriented. Exceptional interpersonal skills across a variety of communications styles, and a positive, can-do attitude. Experience working with family offices or supporting family-owned businesses.

Job Description AV rated civil litigation firm in Shelton seeks associate attorney for our growing statewide insurance defense practice. 0 to 3 years of experience in personal injury litigation (plaintiff or defense), including experience with court appearances and depositions, is preferred but not required. Recent law school graduates will be considered. Strong academic credentials and writing skills are required. Salary commensurate with experience ($70,000 to $100,000). We are seeking candidates with specific interest in civil litigation and trial practice. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan License/Certification: admission to Connecticut Bar (Required) Work Location: In person

Job Description A national insurance coverage/policyholder law firm with offices in Fairfield County, Connecticut, seeks an associate attorney or of counsel with 2 - 5 years of experience litigating complex insurance claims, analyzing and drafting insurance policy language, and/or providing insurance coverage opinions. Requirements - Associate Attorney JD from an accredited law school and current admission to Connecticut Bar, in good standing Significant State or Federal court litigation experience, including drafting pleadings, taking depositions and motions practice High intelligence, problem solving abilities and creativity Personal responsibility, strong work ethic and commitment to firm's clients Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Flexibility to work in a highly collaborative team environment Strong organization, time management, project management and matter management skills Firm clients are located nationally. Travel would be required for litigation work. Culture The Firm intentionally cultivates a culture of support, growth, respect, acknowledgment, equity, and excellence, where all contributions are valued. As a high-performance law firm, it understands that its success reflects team members' dedication, ingenuity, and passion and that it strives to bring out the best in its people. The firm seeks people who work smartly, are strategic, and are committed to connecting with the firm's philosophy. The successful attorney candidate is also meticulous, focused, and detail-oriented and ensures that all stakeholders are kept apprised of critical matters. Why this Opportunity? - Associate Attorney Competitive compensation. Work-life balance. Unique, sophisticated, collaborative, intellectual practice. Strong mentorship and professional development and training programs. Transparent, merit-based compensation formula and promotion system. Opportunity for advancement to partner and ownership. Development and maintenance of direct client relationships is fostered and encouraged. Compensation and Benefits - Associate Attorney Hybrid available based on demonstrated ability, but not fully remote. Competitive annual salary based on experience. Significant non-discretionary performance-based bonus Comprehensive employee benefits packages + retirement plan/profit sharing Apply Thank you for considering this Associate Attorney position in Trumbull, Connecticut. We hope to receive your inquiry and resume. Confidentiality is a cornerstone of our recruiting services.

Job Description Legal Assistant Wanted: Join Our Growing Law Firm! Are you bright, motivated, and ready to dive into a dynamic role? We're looking for a Legal Assistant to join our busy and growing law firm. This isn't just a job-it's an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact. Your responsibilities will include case management and ensuring excellent client communication by monitoring incoming emails, responding to client inquiries, scheduling prospective client meetings, triaging clients' requests to other members of the team, and similar tasks. Other duties will include calendaring and case management. This role may include heavy phone contact, through outbound calls to clients and others, so being confident and professional on the phone is key. Other tasks may include file organization, filing, scanning, and preparing client correspondence. As you become familiar with the Firm, its processes and procedures, there will be room for advancement if desired. What We're Looking For: A natural multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced, structured environment. Someone who appreciates processes and procedures and has a knack for staying organized. Someone who believes in life-long learning and is seeking a place where they can learn, grow, and make a difference. A 10 out of 10 on Attention to Detail skills. Law firm experience is a plus, but not required. A candidate who is motivated, interested in the law, and is always willing to go the extra mile. For the right person, the sky's the limit. If you enjoy asking questions, learning new skills, and going above and beyond to support your team and the people we serve, you'll thrive here. What We Offer: Bonuses and incentives for meeting and exceeding goals. Health, vision, and dental Insurance (shared cost), matching retirement plan, and paid vacations A supportive environment where hard work and initiative are rewarded. If you're looking for a career that challenges and excites you- at a place where you will be challenged and engaged every day, we want to hear from you! Compensation: $53,000 - $62,000 yearly Responsibilities: Perform essential administrative tasks like filing, scanning, and creating/maintaining organized records and client files. Review and process legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail. Proactively manage tasks arising from incoming mail, ensuring timely follow-through. Effectively monitor tasks to ensure 100% completion in a timely manner. Make outgoing calls to clients, gather information, provide updates, and offer excellent service and client experience. Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals to support ongoing legal matters and projects. Track your time on a daily basis (our Firm bills tracks all time for all employees, and we generally bill on an hourly basis, so accuracy is key) Assist with various office tasks and contribute to a well-organized, efficient workplace. Qualifications: Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required. Prior experience in a law firm or professional office environment is a plus. Organizational Skills: Exceptional ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Tech-Savvy: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfortable learning new legal software and systems. Experience with billing software is a plus. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a professional and personable demeanor. Confidence in speaking with clients, attorneys, and other professionals is essential. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in reviewing documents, managing deadlines, and ensuring accuracy in all tasks. Problem-Solver: Proactive and resourceful, with the ability to identify challenges and implement effective solutions. Team-Oriented: Collaborative and supportive, willing to jump in and assist colleagues while also working independently. Client-Focused: Friendly, approachable, and committed to providing excellent service to clients. Confidentiality: Discreet and trustworthy, able to handle sensitive information with the utmost professionalism. Work Ethic: Eager to learn, take initiative, and go above and beyond to contribute to the success of the firm. About Company At Beckett Law, we're more than just a law firm-we're a close-knit team dedicated to making a real difference in clients' lives. Every task you handle contributes to helping people navigate important life decisions. Our team is professional, friendly, and approachable. Here, you'll have the opportunity to grow, learn, and develop a wide range of skills. You'll be involved in various aspects of the legal field and be able to contribute in many ways, from client interactions to behind-the-scenes work. We believe in a positive workplace culture with a focus on continuing education as well as personal and professional development. Your ideas will be heard, your work will be appreciated, and you'll be encouraged to bring your best self to the job every day. If you're looking for a role that makes a difference and offers a supportive team environment, Beckett Law could be the perfect place for you.

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.

The Suffolk County Attorney's Office is seeking to hire attorneys for its Extreme Risk Protection Unit (ERPO) located in Riverhead, NY. About The Extreme Risk Protection Unit (ERPO): The ERPO Unit is a specialized unit representing the Suffolk County Police Department in ERPO hearings in Suffolk County Supreme Court. The Unit focuses on keeping guns away from individuals who are at high risk of using them to harm someone else or themselves. The Unit handles over 1,400 cases a year. This Assistant County Attorney role requires someone who has integrity and a commitment to public service and justice. The Attorneys will appear in Supreme Court handling Temporary Extreme Risk Protection Order hearings applications along with other related matters. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES : Handling individual caseloads Daily court appearances in Supreme Court Knowledge of civil hearings and Civil Rules and Procedures Legal research in connection with memoranda of law, law briefs, motion practice, review of case law Drafting and submission of motions Appeal motion practice in the Second Department Preparations of witnesses and case review for hearings Review of Firearm Return Applications including hearing participation Reports to Deputy County Attorney Benefits For You Now And Your Future Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage Pension Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive option for many job seekers. Paid Time Off: Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to take time off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays. Work-Life Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance. QUALIFICATIONS: This is a position open to applicants who are admitted to the New York State Bar **Sponsorship is not available for this role *This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time **Remote work is not available for this role Salary: $80,000.00 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Location: Riverhead, NY ADDITIONAL POSITION DETAILS: Commitment to public service and a strong academic record; Capacity for fairness, a strong work ethic and sound problem-solving and decision-making skills. Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity: Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan. We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices. We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices. Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm seeking an experienced legal assistant to join our Hartford office. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, are problem-solvers, and are willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment. This is a 100% in office position and remote work is not available. The following set of success factors describe the characteristics of those who are successful in our Firm: • Helpful, Congenial, Personable, Positive • Unpretentious, Approachable, Respectful, Team Oriented • Accountable, Takes Ownership, Corrects Mistakes • Organized, Timely, Confidential, Responsive (within 24 hours) Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Draft and review legal correspondence including thoroughly proofreading for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting. Prepares and collect conflict of interest checks, open new files and maintain client files. Maintains attorneys' calendars with dates of importance. Familiar with State and Federal court filings, including submission of electronic filings. Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Qualifications Positive attitude and ability to effectively communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients. 2+ years litigation secretarial experience. Knowledge of iManage and Outlook is a plus. Must successfully pass a background and drug screen. What we offer you Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision HSA and FSA plans available for employees and dependents Work-life balance Generous PTO policy 401K plan including a 3% Employer Safe Harbor contribution 1.5% Profit Sharing contribution Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability Employee Assistance Program Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs Regular firmwide socials and events 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.

A national insurance coverage/policyholder law firm with offices in Fairfield County, Connecticut, seeks an associate attorney or of counsel with 2 - 5 years of experience litigating complex insurance claims, analyzing and drafting insurance policy language, and/or providing insurance coverage opinions. Requirements - Associate Attorney JD from an accredited law school and current admission to Connecticut Bar, in good standing Significant State or Federal court litigation experience, including drafting pleadings, taking depositions and motions practice High intelligence, problem solving abilities and creativity Personal responsibility, strong work ethic and commitment to firm's clients Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Flexibility to work in a highly collaborative team environment Strong organization, time management, project management and matter management skills Firm clients are located nationally. Travel would be required for litigation work. Culture The Firm intentionally cultivates a culture of support, growth, respect, acknowledgment, equity, and excellence, where all contributions are valued. As a high-performance law firm, it understands that its success reflects team members' dedication, ingenuity, and passion and that it strives to bring out the best in its people. The firm seeks people who work smartly, are strategic, and are committed to connecting with the firm's philosophy. The successful attorney candidate is also meticulous, focused, and detail-oriented and ensures that all stakeholders are kept apprised of critical matters. Why this Opportunity? - Associate Attorney Competitive compensation. Work-life balance. Unique, sophisticated, collaborative, intellectual practice. Strong mentorship and professional development and training programs. Transparent, merit-based compensation formula and promotion system. Opportunity for advancement to partner and ownership. Development and maintenance of direct client relationships is fostered and encouraged. Compensation and Benefits - Associate Attorney Hybrid available based on demonstrated ability, but not fully remote. Competitive annual salary based on experience. Significant non-discretionary performance-based bonus Comprehensive employee benefits packages + retirement plan/profit sharing Apply Thank you for considering this Associate Attorney position in Trumbull, Connecticut. We hope to receive your inquiry and resume. Confidentiality is a cornerstone of our recruiting services.