Personal Injury Associate Attorney - Remote

Overview

The Personal Injury Associate Attorney will be responsible for litigating personal injury cases in Connecticut.

In Short

• Litigate personal injury cases including automobile, trucking and premises liability cases.
• Work closely with clients, team and partners to develop factual and medical evidence for injury claims and trials.
• Draft pleadings, discovery, motions and other filings with various State and Federal courts.
• Conduct research on a variety of novel legal issues in State and Federal cases.
• Present and argue motions.
• Handle party, witness and expert depositions.
• Work as part of a trial team for personal injury trials.
• Prepare cases for pre-litigation, litigation and settlement.
• Handle comprehensive case work-up, drafting demands and negotiating claims.
• Focus on maximizing values for clients.

Requirements

• Admitted to the Connecticut bar; licensure in Connecticut and New York is preferred.
• Must have 5+ years of personal injury experience.
• Must be a team player: willing to work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Caring and compassionate attitude with clients.
• Excellent analytical skills and excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Growth mindset—eager to become an invaluable member of the team.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft suite and demonstrated comfort with technology.
• Strong time management and multitasking skills.
• High attention to detail and superior organizational skills.

Benefits

• 401k Contributions with discretionary match up to 5%.
• Charitable Donations made by the firm to a charity of each team member's choice.
• Medical Insurance with significant contributions from the firm.
• Full coverage Dental and Vision Insurance with minimal contributions.
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) contributions from the firm.
• Flex Spending Account (FSA) for medical expenses.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) increasing with tenure.
• Commuter Benefits for transit and parking.
• Continued education or training reimbursement.
• Annual firm outing and recognition programs.