Description:

Overview:
The Westport, Connecticut office of A Leading Litigation Law Firm, an AV-rated® firm designated one of the “Best Companies to Work For” among U.S. law firms by U.S. News & World Report, is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of litigation experience in the Connecticut Courts to join our Employment & Labor team. The candidate would be joining a growing, dynamic firm with more than 200 attorneys nationwide.

Responsibilities: Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from inception through resolution. Handle extensive discovery practice. Regularly handle court appearances and depositions. Communicate with clients and provide status reports.

A Leading Litigation Law Firm provides a friendly, respectful and intellectual work environment. Our attorneys consistently earn accolades for excellent lawyering and client service. We are a diverse and progressive law firm, offering growth, leadership and educational opportunities to all of our team members.

Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of employment litigation, commercial litigation, professional or general liability experience preferred.
  • Experience handling litigation in federal and state court in Connecticut.
  • Experience developing strategy, drafting pleadings, taking/defending depositions, arguing motions and the capability of working independently.
  • JD from an ABA accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice in Connecticut.