Litigation Associate

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A top mid-sized law firm in Stamford, CT is looking for a junior level associate to join its sophisticated litigation practice. The role involves handling pleadings, discovery, and court appearances in complex cases. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of litigation experience, strong research and writing skills, and must be a member of the Connecticut bar. This full-time position offers a great opportunity to develop within the legal field.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of litigation experience in Connecticut state and federal courts.
• Excellent academic credentials and research skills are required.
• Writing and interpersonal communication skills are important.
• Connecticut bar admission is required; New York and Massachusetts admissions are a plus.
• All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Handle pleadings and discovery.
• Assist in depositions and motion practice.
• Make court appearances in complex cases.

Skills

Litigation experience

Research skills

Writing skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Education

Connecticut bar admission

Job description

Our client is a top mid-sized law firm, seeking a junior level associate for its sophisticated litigation practice in Stamford, CT office. This position involves handling pleadings, discovery, depositions, court appearances, and motion practice in a variety of complex cases in a wide range of industries.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of litigation experience in Connecticut state and federal courts.
• Excellent academic credentials and research skills are required.
• writing and interpersonal communication skills.
• Connecticut bar admission is required; New York and Massachusetts admissions are a plus.
• All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

About Us

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.

We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.

To learn more about our team and services, please visit us at www.lawseek.com.

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Legal

Industries: Legal Services