Junior to Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney - Employment Litigation

BCG Attorney Search; Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Litigation Associate to join its Employment Litigation team in Stamford, CT. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex employment law matters for a diverse clientele, including corporations and educational institutions. Ideal candidates will have 1-4 years of litigation experience and a Juris Doctor degree. The firm promotes a supportive work culture that fosters career development and offers competitive rewards. If you're passionate about employment law and eager to make an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Career Development Opportunities

Discretionary Performance-Based Bonus

Supportive Work Culture

Competitive Total Rewards Package

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of litigation experience, preferably in employment law.
• Active admission to the Connecticut Bar is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop litigation strategies for employment-related actions.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions.
• Represent clients in court and administrative agencies.

Skills

Legal Research and Analysis

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Client Engagement

Drafting Legal Documentation

Time Management

Critical Thinking

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Junior to Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney - Employment Litigation

Company: BCG Attorney Search

Experience: 1-10 years required

Location: Stamford, CT, United States

Posted on: Mar 23, 2025

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm seeks to add a Junior to Mid-Level Litigation Associate to its Employment Litigation team. The position is based in Stamford, CT, offering a hybrid work schedule combining remote and in-office presence. This role provides an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 1-4 years of litigation experience, particularly in employment law, to work on complex employment-related matters on behalf of a diverse range of clients, including corporations, municipalities, and educational institutions.

Duties:

• Collaborate with senior litigators to develop effective litigation strategies for defending employment-related actions
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, and other correspondence
• Conduct in-depth analysis of employment records and case details
• Represent clients in court and before administrative agencies
• Participate in depositions, conferences, hearings, and trials
• Work closely with employment experts to support cases
• Conduct legal research and analysis on employment-related matters
• Effectively communicate and interact with clients to ensure confidence and trust
• Manage a variety of tasks and case details efficiently, ensuring timelines are met

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1-4 years of litigation experience, with a preference for experience in employment law
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Active admission to the Connecticut Bar
• Excellent legal writing, research, and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Independent work ethic with the ability to collaborate within a team

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Connecticut Bar

Skills:

• Expertise in legal research and analysis
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to engage with clients and foster strong professional relationships
• Proficient in drafting motions, pleadings, and other legal documentation
• Capable of handling high-volume caseloads and managing time effectively
• Ability to think critically and resolve complex problems

Additional Benefits:

• Career development and professional growth opportunities
• Discretionary performance-based bonus
• Supportive and collegial work culture
• A competitive Total Rewards package designed to enhance your personal and professional life

Company: BCG Attorney Search

Address: 125 Park Avenue, 25th floor, New York, NY 10017

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