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Litigation attorney jobs in Connecticut - 103 jobs

  • Senior Family Law Attorney (5-10 Years)

    Freed Marcroft

    Litigation attorney job in Hartford, CT

    _Full-Time | Hybrid | Connecticut_ Freed Marcroft is seeking a senior family law attorney to independently manage complex divorce and family law matters. This role is intended for an experienced attorney seeking a full caseload within a firm environment that values preparation, judgment, and client candor. _*Responsibilities*_ * Independently manage contested and negotiated family law matters * Handle litigation, settlement negotiations, and case strategy * Draft and review pleadings and settlement documents * Appear in court and represent clients in contested proceedings _*Qualifications*_ * 5-10 years of family law experience * Connecticut bar admission * Ability to manage cases independently * Strong writing, negotiation, and professional judgment _*Compensation & Benefits*_ * Competitive salary with bonus potential * Approximately 1,400 billable hours annually * No mandatory business development * Hybrid work structure * Health insurance, 401(k) with match, paid time off *To begin the conversation:* Please provide a resume and brief cover note. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $115,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance Experience: * family law: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: * Connecticut law license in good standing? (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hartford, CT 06103
    $115k-180k yearly 10h ago
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  • Corporate Litigation Attorney Gerald Group

    Wista USA

    Litigation attorney job in Stamford, CT

    Who We Are: Gerald Group is a leading private global metals trading company founded in 1962. Its business consists of the physical sale, development, trade and structured financing of commodities and commodity linked assets. Gerald is a diversified metals trader, across precious and non-precious metals and operates on a global basis and with mining and metals assets and facilities in various jurisdictions. The Group provides trading and investment solutions to both producer and consumer clients worldwide. Position Summary: The Corporate Litigation Attorney will be based out of our Stamford, CT office location and will play a crucial part in supporting a wide range of Gerald's commercial activities. The ideal candidate must have arbitration and litigation experience in general commercial litigation. Responsibilities: Establish and maintain professional working relationships with company representatives who are involved in the business. Assist in corporate litigation on business matters. Consistently anticipate and propose mitigation strategies for the management of potential contractual, compliance and financial risks. Work on commercial agreements in conjunction with business groups. Assist in regulatory issues in conjunction with compliance team. Research, anticipate, and guard company against legal risks. Provide legal advice to business units regarding compliance with laws and regulations that impact the business. Take the lead in devising negotiation strategies and drafting contracts and services agreements related to transactions. Structure, draft, and review reports and other legal documents. Represent company in legal proceedings. Work closely with cross-functional teams including Operations, Legal, Compliance, Trading desks etc. Requirements: Juris Doctorate degree required. Must be licensed to practice in New York or Connecticut. 3-5 years of experience, preferably in commodities. Litigation experience required. Financial services background is strongly preferred. Possess a strong understanding of complex corporate issues pertaining to corporate transactions. First class written and verbal communication skills a requirement. Confident, with strong interpersonal skills and positive team player approach. Analytical mindset. Rigorous attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a transaction team. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Ability to work in office 5 days a week. Must be able to travel occasionally as needed. Employee Programs & Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits Commuter benefits Flexible Spending Accounts Health Saving Account 401(k) plan with company match Short- and long-term disability Tuition reimbursement Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time We are an equal-opportunity employer. Our teams consist of professionals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets, all of which contribute to the efficacy and profitability of our operations. We take pride in our contributions in aiding developing economies, reducing carbon emissions, and in building towards a more progressive and equitable future. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $80k-137k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Litigation Attorney

    Kiernan Trebach LLP 4.1company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Hartford, CT

    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.
    $124k-160k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Litigation Attorney

    Hassett | Donnelly

    Litigation attorney job in Hartford, CT

    Hassett | Donnelly is seeking a litigation associate with at least 5 years of experience for its Hartford office. The candidate must be admitted to practice law in Connecticut. This is an excellent opportunity for an associate to gain valuable courtroom and deposition experience and handle a varied caseload including construction losses, liquor liability, premises liability, trucking accidents and product liability matters. In addition to an excellent salary and benefits package, Hassett | Donnelly offers a sign-on bonus, hybrid work schedule, mentorship with trial-tested attorneys, paid CLE and educational opportunities and firm-sponsored networking and social events. Required Skills Admitted to practice law in Connecticut Possess strong academic credentials Preferred Skills Admission to multiple states or a desire to gain admission in multiple states Compensation package - Excellent salary and benefits package including a sign-on bonus. About Hassett | Donnelly Hassett | Donnelly is a growing insurance defense firm with (7) offices throughout New England and New York. We are recognized by Best Lawyers in the Best Law Firms directory and has an AV-Preeminent rating with Martindale-Hubbell. We have extensive experience defending complex, high-exposure matters involving premises liability, breach of contract, catastrophic injury and death, transportation, liquor liability, subrogation, product liability, fire loss, property damage, insurance coverage analysis and bad faith claims.
    $80k-137k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Litigation Associate

    Just Legal Search

    Litigation attorney job in Stamford, CT

    We are partnered with a premier mid-size full-service firm, recognized as a regional powerhouse, that is seeking to strengthen its Litigation Practice in Stamford by adding a mid-level Litigation Associate. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside and learn from renowned trial attorneys while servicing the firm's most prestigious clients on complex disputes, all while enjoying strong opportunities for career progression. The firm is looking for an Associate with top academic credentials and 2-6 years of experience in business litigation. More senior candidates will also be considered; please see the details below. Key Requirements: J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, along with a strong undergraduate degree. Admission to the Connecticut Bar or eligibility to waive in. 2-6 years of broad business litigation experience, including business contracts, franchise disputes, and a wide range of commercial real estate disputes. A highly motivated self-starter eager to engage in hands-on work and seeking long-term growth within the firm. Candidates with deposition and motions experience are preferred; trial experience is advantageous but not required. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with all stages of discovery. Drafting a wide variety of litigation documents. Serving as second chair during depositions and arguing motions, with a keen interest in developing trial advocacy skills. Handling a diverse range of business disputes and supporting the broader litigation team as needed, including in creditors' rights disputes. Billable Target: 1800 hours
    $74k-127k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Corporate and Commercial Attorney

    Worldquant LLC 4.6company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Greenwich, CT

    WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets. We seek to produce high-quality predictive signals (alphas) through our proprietary research platform to employ financial strategies focused on market inefficiencies. Our teams work collaboratively to drive the production of alphas and financial strategies - the foundation of a balanced, global investment platform. WorldQuant is built on a culture that pairs academic sensibility with accountability for results. Employees are encouraged to think openly about problems, balancing intellectualism and practicality. Excellent ideas come from anyone, anywhere. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking and possess an attitude of continuous improvement. Our goal is to hire the best and the brightest. We value intellectual horsepower first and foremost, and people who demonstrate an outstanding talent. There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people who can help us build it. Location: Old Greenwich, CT, New York, NY or West Palm Beach, FL The Role: We are seeking an exceptionally talented attorney to join our team to: Prepare and negotiate a high volume of varying commercial agreements for our US and international offices, such as vendor agreements, license/technology agreements, finance-related agreements, and service provider agreements; Take an active role in creating and updating template documents; Support human resources in connection with employment agreements and employment matters; Review and advise on marketing materials and promotional activities (including website content and social media); Handle corporate entity governance matters; Perform research in substantive areas driven by company initiatives; Collaborate effectively with colleagues across levels and functions; Contribute actively to both strategic goals and operational execution - no task is too big or too small; Liaise with external counsel primarily in an international setting; Provide clear, practical and actionable advice; Take ownership of deliverables from start to finish, with consistent follow-through and timely communication; Attend in-person and virtual meetings, as assigned; and Work alongside team members on day-to-day tasks and larger projects in support of global operations. What You'll Bring: 4-8 years of corporate and transactional legal experience; Depth of experience with a broad range of commercial agreements; Excellent drafting skills with a focus on clarity, precision and practical application; Ability to manage a high volume of work in a timely manner, while maintaining communication with stakeholders regarding expectations and outcomes; Experience in supporting various teams, including human resources and finance; The instinct to anticipate issues and address gaps proactively; Orientation towards action and ownership by following through, not just weighing in; Aptitude to quickly synthesize complex information and cultivate subject matter expertise in unfamiliar and emerging areas as needed; Ability to drive progress across multiple workstreams while navigating evolving business needs and adjusting priorities in a dynamic environment; Willingness to roll up sleeves and handle work on all levels; Professionalism and sound, practical business judgment, delivering business-oriented solutions; Reliable, service-oriented and highly attentive to detail and accuracy; Strong interpersonal skills reflected in clear communications, reliable responsiveness and humility; Comfort with working independently under limited supervision coupled with strong collaboration skills, with a keen sense of knowing when to align, when to escalate and when to execute; and Active membership in the Connecticut, New York State or Florida Bar (or eligible for authorized house counsel status), depending on location; and international experience a plus. Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents, flexible spending account, 401k, fully paid parental leave, generous PTO (paid time off) that consists of: twenty vacation days that are pro-rated based on the employee's start date, at an accrual of 1.67 days per month, three personal days, and ten sick days. Perks: Employee discounts for gym memberships, wellness activities, healthy snacks, casual dress code Training: learning and development courses, speakers, team-building off-site Employee resource groups Pay Transparency: WorldQuant is a total compensation organization where you will be eligible for a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and benefits. To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on job function and level, benchmarked against similar stage organizations. When finalizing an offer, we will take into consideration an individual's experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role to formulate a competitive total compensation package. The base pay range for this position Is $170,000 - $225,000 USD. At WorldQuant, we are committed to providing candidates with all necessary information in compliance with pay transparency laws. If you believe any required details are missing from this job posting, please notify us at WQHR_*****************, and we will address your concerns promptly. By submitting this application, you acknowledge and consent to terms of the WorldQuant Privacy Policy. The privacy policy offers an explanation of how and why your data will be collected, how it will be used and disclosed, how it will be retained and secured, and what legal rights are associated with that data (including the rights of access, correction, and deletion). The policy also describes legal and contractual limitations on these rights. The specific rights and obligations of individuals living and working in different areas may vary by jurisdiction. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $170k-225k yearly 4d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Marshall Dennehey 3.9company rating

    Litigation attorney job in New Haven, CT

    Marshall Dennehey, a leading AM Law 200 civil defense law firm with more than 60 years of dedicated service to our corporate, insurance and individual clients, is seeking an Associate Attorney with two to four years of litigation experience to join our growing Workers' Compensation Department in New Haven, Connecticut. This is an exceptional opportunity to litigate a variety of workers' compensation claims involving high-exposure, complex litigation. Common claims we litigate involve repetitive trauma, occupational disease, and death and hearing loss claims. We represent clients across numerous industries including construction, manufacturing, technology, health care, retail, education and more. The successful candidate for this position will possess strong analytical, writing, research and communication skills. In return, our New Haven workers' compensation team provides a diverse, inclusive, open-door environment where colleagues collaborate to proactively and innovatively defend our clients. While it is not immediately expected that the candidate will independently manage their own cases, we are confident that under our tutelage and mentorship, the candidate will develop the necessary skills to manage a case from inception through resolution. Salary range: $100,000 - $125,000 The posted salary range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Firm. Marshall Dennehey is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws. Marshall Dennehey seeks to hire attorneys who want to find their “forever home.” We welcome candidates who desire to advance within the firm while assisting others to do the same. To that end, we prefer a steady and consistent work history. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary including multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year, a comprehensive employee benefits package, a firm funded Lifestyle Account entitled “Marshall Associate Advantage”, and a sound future. Marshall Dennehey supports and encourages workplace diversity and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V. The firm's investment in this arena has been observed by numerous publications and we were honored with a 2022 “Tipping the Scales” recognition by the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Qualified applicants may submit their cover letter and resume for consideration. Marshall Dennehey does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.
    $100k-125k yearly 3d ago
  • Conflicts Attorney (AmLaw100)

    Plona Partners

    Litigation attorney job in New Haven, CT

    Review and analyze new business conflict of interest reports, identify potential conflicts of interest, and assist Partners/Associates in resolving them. Review and analyze lateral materials and conflict of interest reports and identify potential conflicts of interest; assist Partners and Firm Management in resolving same. Provide concise summaries of potential conflict issues and steps required for resolution. Conduct online searches and use web-based research tools, company websites and/or public databases to determine relevant information about potential representations. Discuss conflict of interest and loss prevention issues with Partners, Associates, New Business Analysts, etc. to identify and resolve potential conflicts of interest. Exercise discretion and independent professional judgment with respect to the identification and resolution of potential conflicts of interest. Draft clear engagement and waiver letters, as necessary, and follow up to ensure waivers are obtained before new clients/matters are opened. Review language in Partner/Associate drafted waiver and engagement letters to ensure that they adequately address conflicts concerns and engagement issues. Review outside counsel guidelines to identify deviations from the Firm's engagement policies; work with relevant Attorneys to appropriately address deviations. Confirm need for ethical walls to screen individuals from particular clients and matters; manage and maintain the Firm's processes for implementing walls. Skills/Qualifications 3+ years of law firm experience, preferably in risk management or corporate compliance. Law degree from an accredited law school. Active bar licensure in at least one state and in good standing. Experience in conflicts identification and clearance at a large law firm. Experience with researching jurisdiction-specific rules as they relate to conflicts of interest. Experience with iManage or other document management/document retention software used by major law firms. Experience performing legal research and corporate family/affiliate research (Hoovers, Dun & Bradstreet, Lexis/Westlaw, etc.). Experience with Intapp Open, Walls, Terms and Elite or other computerized conflicts systems. Ability to supervise the work of Conflicts Analysts and train them as to system use, workflow and procedure.
    $85k-137k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Attorney Partner

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Litigation attorney job in Hartford, CT

    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.
    $85k-136k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Employment Litigation Associate

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Hartford, CT

    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.
    $180k-217.5k yearly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Corporate M&A Associate Attorney

    Knowhirematch

    Litigation attorney job in Stamford, CT

    Pay: $170,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Work on sophisticated middle-market corporate transactions, including headline M&A deals, with direct client exposure. Enjoy a hybrid work arrangement Join a partner-led, right-sized team where mid-level associates are trusted with real responsibility and can truly shape deals. Gain broad experience across mergers and acquisitions, general corporate, private equity, venture-backed companies, and finance. Develop under highly respected corporate and fund attorneys in a collaborative, low-ego environment. Build a long-term career platform with a firm that values both excellence and quality of life. Location Stamford, CT - Hybrid in a vibrant business hub within the greater New York metro area, offering an easy commute from top Fairfield County and Westchester communities. Note To be considered, you must have 3+ years of corporate transactional experience with meaningful exposure to mergers and acquisitions, strong drafting skills, and admission (or eligibility for admission) to at least one U.S. state bar. About Our Client Our client is a highly regarded business law firm known for pragmatic, solution-oriented counsel to middle-market private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, institutional investors, family offices, and high-growth businesses. They are organized around lean, partner-led teams that combine deep technical knowledge with a commercial, business-first mindset. Relationships and trust are central to the firm's culture, and attorneys enjoy close client contact, sophisticated work, and a collaborative environment without a “big firm bureaucracy” feel.Job Description Serve as a key mid-level team member on mergers and acquisitions transactions, from LOI/term sheets through closing and post-closing matters. Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, merger agreements, disclosure schedules, ancillary documents, and corporate governance materials. Support private equity and strategic buyers and sellers on add-on acquisitions, carve-outs, and other complex transactions. Handle general corporate and commercial matters, including entity formation, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and routine corporate housekeeping. Coordinate and lead due diligence efforts, synthesize findings, and help develop practical risk-mitigation and deal-structuring solutions. Work closely with partners and clients to manage deal timelines, communicate issues, and keep transactions moving efficiently to closing. Collaborate with colleagues across related practice areas (funds, finance, tax, litigation) to deliver integrated, business-focused advice. Requirements Qualifications JD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials. 3+ years of corporate transactional experience at a law firm; prior experience as a mid-level corporate/M&A associate strongly preferred. Significant experience working on M&A deals (buy-side and/or sell-side), including drafting core deal documents. Solid grounding in general corporate law, entity structures, and governance. Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail and judgment. Admission to at least one U.S. state bar; ability to work from Stamford, CT on a regular basis. Team-oriented mindset, business acumen, and comfort working directly with sophisticated clients. Benefits Why You'll Love Working Here High-caliber transactional practice with access to complex deals-without getting lost in a huge department. Direct partner mentorship and meaningful client-facing opportunities early in your career. Collegial, respectful culture where collaboration and integrity are core values. Competitive compensation and benefits in an attractive metro area with strong schools, amenities, and an easier commute than Manhattan. Benefits: Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
    $170k-225k yearly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Capzone Management

    Litigation attorney job in Norwalk, CT

    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.
    $77k-130k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Personal Injury Associate Attorney

    Chaffin Luhana LLP

    Litigation attorney job in Stamford, CT

    To be considered for this role, please call ************ and follow the step-by-step instructions outlined by our Co-Founder and Managing Partner. In addition, please complete your application here. You will be evaluated and vetted based on your ability to follow instructions. We look forward to hearing from you! About: The Personal Injury Associate Attorney will be responsible for litigating personal injury cases in Connecticut. Responsibilities: Litigate personal injury cases including automobile, trucking and premises liability cases. Work closely with clients, team and partners to develop factual and medical evidence for injury claims and trials. Draft pleadings, discovery, motions and other filings with various State and Federal courts; conduct research on a variety of novel legal issues in State and Federal cases; present and argue motions. Handle party, witness and expert depositions. Work as part of a trial team for personal injury trials. Prepare cases for pre-litigation, litigation and settlement. Handle comprehensive case work-up, drafting demands and negotiating claims with a focus of maximizing values for clients. Qualifications: Admitted to the Connecticut bar; licensure in Connecticut and New York is preferred Must have 5+ years of personal injury experience Must be a team player: willing to work collaboratively with colleagues Caring and compassionate attitude with clients that's consistent with firm's core value of Doing Good by Doing Right Excellent analytical skills and excellent written and oral communication skills Growth mindset-eager to become an invaluable member of the Chaffin Luhana team, we want to train if you want to learn Highly proficient in Microsoft suite and demonstrated comfort with technology Strong time management and multitasking skills - must be able to simultaneously manage multiple projects in a busy environment High attention to detail and superior organizational skills Benefits: Financial Benefits 401k Contributions: The firm offers a discretionary match up to 5%. This includes a 100% match on the first 3% of contributions and a 50% match on the next 2%, based on annual compensation. Charitable Donations: The Chaffin Luhana Foundation makes an annual donation to a charity of each team member's choice. Healthcare Benefits Medical Insurance: $503 toward monthly health premiums for team members or their families. Team members pay just $1. Dental Insurance: Full coverage, with only a $1 monthly contribution from the team member. Vision Insurance: Full coverage, with only a $1 monthly contribution from the team member. Health Reimbursement Account (HRA): Team members receive a $1,000 contribution from the firm in their HRA account if enrolled in the PPO health plan. Family / Dependent Care (DCR): Team members can contribute up to $5,000 pre-tax for dependent care. Flex Spending Account (FSA): Team members can contribute up to $1,000 pre-tax for medical expenses. Commuter Benefits Tax-free Transit Commute (TRN): Team members can contribute up to $325 per month pre-tax toward transit tickets. Discounted Parking (PKG): Team members can contribute up to $325 per month pre-tax toward parking. Time Off to Recharge & Renew Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 PTO days per year, increasing to 20 days after 3 years with the firm. Sick Days: 3 paid sick days per year. Celebrate the Holidays: Office is closed for 10 public holidays. Office Closure: Office is typically closed between Christmas and New Year's Day. Culture & Development of Team Casual Dress: Enjoy our business casual dress code. Enhance Your Skills: Up to $500 annually for continued education or training. Learn How You're Wired: Take a Kolbe Assessment to learn your instinctive method of operation. Time Management: Time management luncheons with senior leadership to elevate team and organizational success. Free Workouts: Free access to GreenTree SportsPlex for Pittsburgh office. Recognition at the Firm Value Team Members: Bonusly points for peer-to-peer recognition, redeemable for gift cards, trips, dinners, and more. Eat, Drink & Be Merry: Free team lunches and happy hours. Annual Bonus: Year-end discretionary bonus. Firm Outing: Annual firm outing for all team members to meet up and have fun. Note: This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions an employee in this position may be asked to perform. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements can be added, changed, or reduced by management to meet the business needs of the company. Chaffin Luhana LLP does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities. Powered by JazzHR OZis3m3UxK
    $77k-130k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Legal 4.5company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Trumbull, CT

    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.
    $64k-93k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Zwicker & Associates 4.2company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Enfield, CT

    Requirements Admitted to practice law and in good standing in Connecticut Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated self-starter Eagerness to learn Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Preferred Qualifications Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience Working knowledge of civil procedure Debt collection experience Prior experience in a high-volume environment Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $60k-105k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Family Law Attorney - Litigation (3-5 Years)

    Freed Marcroft

    Litigation attorney job in Hartford, CT

    _Full-Time | Hybrid | Connecticut_ Freed Marcroft is a Connecticut divorce and family law firm representing clients in complex contested and negotiated matters. We are seeking a family law attorney with 3-5 years of experience who is ready to manage cases as a primary attorney and work directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court. Responsibilities * Manage divorce and family law cases as primary attorney * Draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda * Prepare for and appear in court * Communicate directly with clients * Participate in case strategy and planning Qualifications * 3-5 years of family law experience * Connecticut bar admission in good standing * Experience in a firm or team-based practice * Strong legal writing and organizational skills Compensation & Benefits * Competitive salary with bonus potential * Approximately 1,400 billable hours annually * No required business development * Hybrid work structure * Health insurance, 401(k) with match, dental and long term disability insurance, paid time off *Application:* Resume plus brief cover note required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $110,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Vision insurance Education: * Doctorate (Preferred) Experience: * Family law: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * Connecticut law license in good standing (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hartford, CT 06103
    $110k-160k yearly 10h ago
  • Associate Attorney 2

    Litchfield Cavo LLP 4.3company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Avon, CT

    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.
    $75k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Law Offices of Peter V. Lathouris, LLC

    Litigation attorney job in Stamford, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Health insurance Paid time off The Law Offices of Peter V. Lathouris is seeking an Associate Attorney to become a part of our growing general practice. Our practice focuses on commercial and business litigation, real estate, and foreclosure defense. In this position you will conduct legal research, draft pleadings and memoranda of law, and advise clients. You will work closely with other attorneys and represent clients in legal proceedings and hearings. Qualifications: -0-3 years minimum experience -Admission to CT Bar preferred or awaiting results -Familiarity with various legal documents and legal research -Strong analytical and problem solving skills -Ability to build rapport with clients -Excellent written and verbal communication skills Job Type: Full-time Salary: $85,000.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Edit job Open View public job page
    $85k yearly 12d ago
  • Commercial Litigation Attorney - Commodities & Global Trade

    Wista USA

    Litigation attorney job in Stamford, CT

    A leading global metals trading company is seeking a Corporate Litigation Attorney for their Stamford, CT office. The candidate will support commercial activities, handling arbitration and litigation. Top qualifications include a Juris Doctorate degree, New York or Connecticut license, and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Benefits include comprehensive medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $80k-137k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Zwicker & Associates, P.C 4.2company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Enfield, CT

    Description: The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients' interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States. Zwicker is presently seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team in Enfield, CT. We are seeking a candidate with an eagerness to learn, as well as exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, to join our team. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to collaboratively innovate and excel in performance. We encourage and provide lifelong learning and training opportunities for our team members, with the goal of building a strong foundation and successful future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering excellent career advancement opportunities for high achievers. The base salary range for this position is $80,000-$95,000 per year, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Associate Attorneys include Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties Draft, review, and file legal pleadings, motions, discovery, etc., in furtherance of active litigation files Review litigation case files and pleadings to determine appropriate action Advocate on behalf of the client's interests at various litigation settings Utilize internal proprietary software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory Analyze and process litigation inventory reports and litigation files, as assigned by Managing Attorney, to ensure that proper litigation workflow is being performed pursuant to the firm and client expectations Comply with all client and firm standard operating procedures Ability to travel to various courtrooms within the branch office footprint as required Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Admitted to practice law and in good standing in Connecticut Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated self-starter Eagerness to learn Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Preferred Qualifications Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience Working knowledge of civil procedure Debt collection experience Prior experience in a high-volume environment Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $80k-95k yearly 20d ago

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