Hybrid Professional Liability Litigation Associate

Syntax Talent Solutions, LLC; Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Syntax Talent Solutions, LLC is seeking an Associate Attorney to handle sophisticated professional liability matters in a hybrid Stamford, CT setting. You will manage cases from intake through resolution, draft motions, and engage in negotiations while collaborating with experienced litigators to deliver favorable outcomes.

The role emphasizes courtroom advocacy, strategic case development, and client counseling, with a balanced hybrid schedule to support high-quality legal work.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active license.
• 2–5 years post-bar experience in professional liability or complex civil litigation.
• Experience defending professionals and familiarity with insurance defense.
• Strong research and writing skills; ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage professional liability litigation from intake to resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and substantive filings.
• Prepare clients and witnesses for depositions and handle discovery.
• Engage in negotiations and settlement advocacy, including mediations.
• Appear in court for hearings and argue motions.
• Coordinate case management and deadlines to ensure timely progression.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Case management

Deposition preparation

Negotiation

Oral advocacy

Client counseling

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Active bar license

Tools

Litigation software

e-Discovery platforms

Case management software

Job description

Syntax Talent Solutions, LLC is seeking an Associate Attorney to handle sophisticated professional liability matters in a hybrid Stamford, CT setting. You will manage cases from intake through resolution, draft motions, and engage in negotiations while collaborating with experienced litigators to deliver favorable outcomes.

The role emphasizes courtroom advocacy, strategic case development, and client counseling, with a balanced hybrid schedule to support high-quality legal work.