Associate Attorney

Halloran Sage; Old Saybrook (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision

401(k) with firm contribution

CLE support

Mentorship & collaboration

Job summary

Halloran & Sage LLP in Old Saybrook, CT seeks a Family Law Associate Attorney to join our team. Represent clients in divorce, custody, support, and property matters while drafting pleadings and conducting research.

The role collaborates with senior attorneys and firm partners in a supportive, collegial environment, with opportunities for growth and client relationship development. Connecticut bar admission is required.

Qualifications

• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school.
• Active Connecticut bar admission required.
• 2+ years of family law experience strongly preferred.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently with good judgment and attention to detail.
• Commitment to professionalism and client-centered service.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in all aspects of family law proceedings, including divorce, custody, support, and property division.
• Draft pleadings, motions, agreements, and correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Appear in Connecticut Superior Court and related proceedings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and firm partners on complex matters.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Oral advocacy

Written advocacy

Attention to detail

Independent caseload management

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Halloran & Sage LLP is one of Connecticut's premier full-service law firms, with a distinguished reputation for excellence in litigation and client service. Our Family Law practice group is committed to guiding clients through life's most sensitive legal challenges with skill, compassion, and integrity.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and talented Family Law Associate Attorney to join our Old Saybrook office. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career within a collegial, supportive environment while working on a diverse range of family law matters.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in all aspects of family law proceedings, including divorce, custody, support, and property division
• Draft pleadings, motions, agreements, and correspondence
• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Appear in Connecticut Superior Court and related proceedings
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and firm partners on complex matters
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships

Qualifications

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active Connecticut bar admission required
• 2 or more years of family law experience strongly preferred
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to manage a caseload independently with good judgment and attention to detail
• Commitment to professionalism and client-centered service

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with firm contribution
• CLE support and professional development opportunities
• A collaborative team environment with experienced mentors

Halloran & Sage LLP is an equal opportunity employer.