Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney / Personal Injury Defense Attorney in Pawcatuck, CT

Law Firm

Pawcatuck, CT

Medical Malpractice Defense Attorney / Personal Injury Defense Attorney in Pawcatuck, CT

Attorney

Min 10 yrs required

No

Job Title: Experienced Litigation Attorney

Job Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in litigation matters before courts and administrative agencies.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients to resolve disputes efficiently.
- Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to prepare for trials.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations affecting cases.
- Provide guidance on estate planning and other related legal matters as needed.
- Manage case files and ensure all documentation is organized and accessible.
- Aid in both transactional and litigious matters.
- Work with the office and staff on administrative matters as needed.

Education and Experience Information:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Proven experience in litigation with a focus on malpractice and personal injury matters.
- Strong proficiency in legal research.
- Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for clients.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills for managing multiple cases simultaneously.
- Connecticut and surrounding state licenses to practice law preferred.
- At least ten years' experience as a trial attorney in significant cases in each area of law referenced.
- Must live no more than 45 minutes from the area and have proof of being in the area prior to accepting the position.
- Required to bring a book of clients or build a book of clients.

Salary Information:
- Pay: - per hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Schedule: Choose your own hours

Additional Information:
- This is a partner track position.
- Work Location: In person
- Ability to commute to or relocate to Pawcatuck, CT 06379 is preferred.

Join our team of professionals dedicated to providing exceptional legal services while fostering an environment of growth and collaboration.