Litigation Associate

Hassett | Donnelly; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

Hassett | Donnelly is seeking a litigation associate for its Hartford office with 2-7 years of experience. The ideal candidate must be admitted to practice law in Connecticut and will engage in courtroom experiences while working on a diverse range of cases such as construction losses and product liability matters.

This role provides significant opportunities for professional growth with responsibilities that include preparing for trials, conducting depositions, and receiving tailored skills training.

The compensation package offers a salary range of $110,000-$150,000 with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-7 years of experience in litigation.
• Interest in gaining courtroom and deposition experience.

Responsibilities

• Gain valuable courtroom and deposition experience.
• Handle a varied caseload.
• Participate in trials and prepare for them.
• Take depositions and work with experts.
• Attend site inspections.
• Draft and argue motions.
• Receive ongoing skills training.
• Engage in real-time coaching on client communication.

Skills

Admitted to practice law in Connecticut

Strong academic credentials

Job description

Hassett | Donnelly is seeking a litigation associate with 2-7 years of experience for its Hartford office. The candidate must be admitted to practice law in Connecticut. This is an excellent opportunity for an associate to gain valuable courtroom and deposition experience and handle a varied caseload including construction losses, liquor liability, premises liability, trucking accidents and product liability matters.

Responsibilities

• Gain valuable courtroom and deposition experience.
• Handle a varied caseload including construction losses, liquor liability, premises liability, trucking accidents and product liability matters.
• Participate in trials and prepare for them.
• Take depositions and work with experts.
• Attend site inspections.
• Draft and argue motions.
• Receive ongoing skills training and shadowing opportunities.
• Engage in real-time coaching on client communication, discovery, motion practice, and courtroom advocacy.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice law in Connecticut.
• Possess strong academic credentials.

Required Skills

• Admitted to practice law in Connecticut.
• Possess strong academic credentials.

Preferred Skills

• Admission to multiple states or a desire to gain admission in multiple states.

Pay range and compensation package

Salary range of $110,000-$150,000 depending on experience and excellent benefits package including a sign-on bonus.