Litigation Attorney

Our client is a large nationwide litigation firm with offices in over 15 states.

Opportunity for growth and advancement within the firm
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
Bar expenses
HSA
FSA
401K
Life Insurance
Bonuses

The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of experience with case handling, depositions and motion writing. This individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented.

Responsibilities:

· Coordinate with clients and co-counsel during all phases of discovery; manage all facets of case from discovery through trial
· Organize and maintain case files; coordinate with secretaries and other staff
· Prepare and maintain issue, subject-matter, witness and deposition files
· Review and analyze discovery requests and prepare discovery responses
· Supervise document reviews with legal team, clients, and vendors
· Assist with document reviews for responsiveness, case issues, and privilege responses to discovery requests and to identify privileged documents, documents for redaction, case issues in context
· Prepare and maintain document and transcript databases in various formats
· Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial
· Prepare court filings and service to counsel; experience with e-filing
· Keep accurate time records


Requirements:
· Juris Doctor Degree
· Must be actively licensed and in good standing with Connecticut Bar
· Strong, concise communication and written skills
· Possess a minimum 3 years of experience handling tort and/or workers’ compensation cases
· Successful completion of drug and background screen