Complex Litigation Associate Attorney

Chaffin-Luhana-LLP-2; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ChaffinLuhana is seeking a litigation associate to work with seasoned trial lawyers on high-stakes plaintiff cases, assisting in developing evidence, witness testimony, and trial presentations. This role offers mentorship, hands-on experience, and increasing responsibility for ambitious attorneys.

You will help prepare complex cases for trial from the earliest stages of investigation through verdict, interviewing witnesses and mastering documentary evidence to support expert strategy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing complex cases for trial from investigation through verdict.
• Interview witnesses and uncover critical facts to support trial strategies.
• Master documentary evidence and work closely with expert witnesses and trial teams.

Job description

About the Role:

Most litigation associates spend years managing discovery and drafting briefs without ever learning how exceptional trial lawyers prepare cases for trial. This role is different.

In this role at ChaffinLuhana, you will work directly with experienced trial lawyers on high-stakes plaintiff litigation,supporting experienced trial lawyers in developing the evidence, witness testimony, expert strategy, and trial presentation that drive successfuloutcomes..If your goal is to become an outstanding trial lawyer—not simply a litigator—this position offers a rare opportunity for meaningful mentorship, hands-on experience, and increasing responsibility.

You will help prepare complex cases for trial from the earliest stages of investigation through verdict. That means interviewing witnesses, uncovering critical facts, mastering complex documentary evidence, working closely with expert witnesses