Description:
Job Overview:Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C. is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Litigation Associate for the Hartford office to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess at least two years of litigation experience in addition to a strong background in various areas of law, including but not limited to insurance defense in civil litigation, including in the areas of general liability, medical malpractice, insurance coverage and employment defense. This role requires excellent case management skills, writing ability, and discovery experience. Trial experience a plus. This position requires a hardworking, confident individual capable of working independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Duties:
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on various cases and legal issues.
- Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
- Litigate cases effectively while adhering to all relevant laws and regulations.
- Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in various legal matters.
- Stay updated on changes in laws, regulations, and case law relevant to practice areas.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases.
- Maintain organized case files and documentation for all ongoing legal matters.
Experience:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the state bar association is required.
- Strong legal research skills with proficiency in using legal research databases.
- Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for clients.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a team in high-pressure situations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $105,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
