Pay: $115,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a well-established litigation team with a strong reputation in defense work and a broad, sophisticated client base.
- Handle meaningful, hands-on litigation work instead of being siloed into narrow support tasks.
- Work on a varied caseload including general liability, personal injury, construction defect, commercial trucking, and other civil defense matters.
- Enjoy the flexibility of a remote role while still being part of a collaborative, growth-oriented team.
- Build your long-term career with a firm that values mentorship, substantive responsibility, and sustainable growth.
Location: Remote, based in the Hartford, Connecticut market, offering strong flexibility while staying connected to meaningful litigation work in the region.
Note: Candidates must have an active Connecticut law license and prior insurance defense or closely related civil litigation defense experience.
About Us
We are a growing civil litigation defense practice representing businesses, insurers, and self-insured clients in a wide range of complex matters. We are committed to delivering excellent results in a cost-effective way while fostering a professional, supportive, and flexible work environment for our team. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Handle civil litigation matters from suit inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial prep
- Draft motions, briefs, legal memoranda, discovery requests, and discovery responses
- Take and defend depositions
- Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and other proceedings
- Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and the court
- Develop case strategy, evaluate exposure, and support efficient resolution
- Partner with experienced attorneys and support staff on active litigation files
- Work on a diverse insurance defense caseload that may include general liability, personal injury, construction defect, commercial trucking, and employment-related matters
Qualifications
- J.D. required
- Active Connecticut bar admission required
- 3+ years of insurance defense or civil litigation defense experience
- Strong motion drafting, legal research, and writing skills
- Experience handling depositions, discovery, and court appearances
- Able to manage files independently while working well with a team
- Additional New England bar admissions are a plus
- Employment law, construction defect, and commercial trucking defense experience is a plus
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Remote flexibility with a respected and established litigation platform
- Strong mentorship and real hands-on litigation experience
- Collegial team environment with substantive responsibility
- Broad practice exposure and long-term growth potential
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, retirement benefits, paid leave, and additional employee support programs
JPC-777
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance