Commercial Litigation Associate: Early Responsibility

Jobot; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in Hartford, CT seeks a litigation associate with early-career experience handling complex business disputes. You will work closely with experienced litigators on sophisticated matters, take on increasing responsibility, and gain exposure to all phases of the litigation process.

The role emphasizes advocacy, collaboration, and client service, with opportunities to develop both courtroom and client-facing skills within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of commercial, business, or complex litigation experience.
• Experience drafting substantive motions, briefs, and discovery materials.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral advocacy and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda, and other court filings
• Conduct legal research and analyze complex legal issues
• Prepare and respond to written discovery requests
• Take and defend depositions and assist with witness preparation
• Attend court appearances, conferences, hearings, and other proceedings
• Support trial preparation, including exhibit management and case strategy development
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice areas on litigation and related disputes
• Manage day-to-day case responsibilities while maintaining strong client service standards
• Participate in strategic analysis and case evaluation efforts

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal research

Drafting motions

Oral advocacy

Client communication

Job description

Jobot in Hartford, CT seeks a litigation associate with early-career experience handling complex business disputes. You will work closely with experienced litigators on sophisticated matters, take on increasing responsibility, and gain exposure to all phases of the litigation process.

The role emphasizes advocacy, collaboration, and client service, with opportunities to develop both courtroom and client-facing skills within a supportive team.