Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense

Ascendion; Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 150.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Full Benefits (Medical, Dental)

Hybrid work schedule

PTO + Vacation

Zusammenfassung

Ascendion is seeking an Associate Attorney in Connecticut with a Juris Doctor and CT admission. The role is hybrid and requires 2+ years of insurance defense experience. You will manage caseloads, perform research, draft pleadings, and handle depositions to support defense strategies.

The annual salary ranges from 150k to 180k with full benefits and a flexible schedule including PTO and vacation time.

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years of experience in insurance defense or related areas.
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in CT.

Aufgaben

• Manage a caseload of insurance defense cases from evaluation to final resolution.
• Conduct legal and factual research and develop defense strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and briefs to support defense strategies.
• Handle written discovery, take and defend depositions, and prepare witnesses.

Kenntnisse

Experience

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor

Jobbeschreibung

We are working with a Regional Insurance Defense Law Firm, looking for an Associate Attorney to join their team. Specifically, they are looking for someone who has 2+ years experience. This role is hybrid.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience
• Previous experience in either; medmal, products liability, premises liability, etc.
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in CT

Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of insurance defense cases, from initial claim evaluation to final resolution.
• Conduct thorough legal and factual research, and develop effective defense strategies for clients.
• Draft various legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and briefs to support defense strategies.
• Handle written discovery, take and defend depositions, and prepare witnesses for these proceedings

The annual salary for this position is between 150k-180k. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Full Benefits offered - Medical, Dental, etc. Flexible work schedule + PTO + Vacation time