Litigation Associate

Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious commercial law firm seeks a litigation associate for its Stamford office. The ideal candidate will have a J.D. degree, at least 5 years of litigation experience in Connecticut, and strong research and writing skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of $165,000 to $180,000 based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits including medical and vision insurance, 401(k), and generous paid time off.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Paid fees for CLE Courses and attorney registrations

Generous Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a litigation attorney primarily in CT.
• Admission in Connecticut and New York.

Responsibilities

• Prepare pleadings and motions.
• Prepare for and attend depositions and court appearances and assist at trial.

Skills

Strong research and writing skills

Education

J.D. degree from an accredited law school

Job description

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Base pay range

$165,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP, a medium sized prestigious commercial law firm with a strong banking and corporate litigation practice, seeks a litigation associate for its Stamford, Connecticut office. Admission to Connecticut and New York required.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school
• At least 5 years of experience as a litigation attorney primarily in CT
• Admission in Connecticut and New York
• Strong research and writing skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare pleadings and motions
• Prepare for and attend depositions and court appearances and assist at trial
• Work 2 days a week in our Stamford office

Salary range is $165,000 - $180,000, commensurate with experience.

See our websitewww.zeklaw.comto learn more about our firm, which has a 35+ year history of high-quality work and strong integrity, practicing in a collaborative environment and poised for strong growth.

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid fees for CLE Courses and attorney registrations
• Generous Paid Time Off

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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