General Liability Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois is seeking an associate attorney for its Hartford, CT office to join the General Liability Practice. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 7 years of experience in insurance defense litigation, employment law, and products liability, along with strong research and writing skills and admission to the Connecticut Bar. Competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401k plan with employer match are offered.

Qualifications

• 2 to 7 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
• Experience in employment law and products liability.
• Familiarity with case management, motion practice, and discovery.

Responsibilities

• Handle hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Represent clients in significant exposure cases.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Education

Admitted to the Connecticut Bar

Job description

Overview

The Hartford, CT office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an associate attorney to join its General Liability Practice.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least two (2) to seven (7) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation, employment law and products liability experience, including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Connecticut Bar is required.

Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self‑insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well‑respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 to 7 years experience in insurance defense litigation, employment law and products liability, including case management, motion practice, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Must be admitted to the Connecticut Bar.
• Experience in litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases preferred.