Associate Attorney - Health Care

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with 2 to 5 years of litigation experience for its New Haven, CT office. The ideal candidate will have an interest in medical malpractice defense and the opportunity to work on healthcare and casualty cases.

Duties

• Represent clients in healthcare and casualty litigation.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy.
• Attend court hearings and depositions.

Requirements

• 2 to 5 years of litigation experience.
• Interest in medical malpractice defense.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in Connecticut.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package.
• Firm-funded lifestyle account.
• Opportunities for financial bonuses throughout the year.