Attorney - Insurance Defense - Hartford, United States - Morrison Mahoney

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Job Description

Job Description

Requisition Number: 002

This is a hybrid position.

Morrison Mahoney LLP seeks insurance defense civil litigation attorneys for its Hartford, Connecticut office. We are known as one of the preeminent insurance defense law firms in the Northeast which defends and litigates lawsuits across a broad range of practice areas including, but not limited to:

• General Tort Litigation
• Medical and Legal Malpractice
• Products Liability
• Employment
• Insurance Coverage Disputes

Requirements:

• 3 – 8 years of civil litigation experience
• (candidates having 1+ years of relevant experience will be considered).
• Perform legal research.
• Prepare and respond to discovery.
• Ability to take and defend depositions.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions.
• Assist with mediation, arbitration, trials, and hearings.

Qualifications/Skills:

• JD from an ABA accredited law school.
• 3 to 8 years of civil litigation experience.
• Clerkship experience is a plus.
• Strong academic credentials, and excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
• Ability to multi-task, and take direction, in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational, time management and project management skills.
• Commitment to professionalism, collegiality and teamwork, along with ability to work independently on various projects.
• Admission to the Connecticut State Bar, or sufficient UBE score to be admitted to the jurisdiction.

We offer a detailed and practical associate education program, as well as mentorship and training from experienced and well-respected litigators. If you are looking for a collegial and collaborative working environment and are self-motivated, prepared to take initiative with, and responsibility for your own cases, and seek to advance your career and develop your experience by handling matters from inception to completion, then submit your resume and a recent writing sample as indicated below. Starting salary commensurate with experience.

Salary Range: $105K - $130K (commensurate with experience)

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About Us:

Morrison Mahoney LLP is an AV-rated law firm with 10 offices in the northeast and is expanding its offices. We offer a challenging but friendly work environment, with true, hands-on experience for newly practicing lawyers, including the handling of trials in our litigation groups. Members of our team enjoy opportunity for advancement, excellent benefits, competitive salary, and a collegial and collaborative work environment.

Working at Morrison Mahoney LLP Provides:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package, including Health, Dental, Medical, and Vision.
• Corporate discounts.
• FSA and HSA Plan option(s) to help offset taxes for employees and dependents.
• 401K Plan/Employer match.
• Group Life and Long-term Disability Insurance.
• Self-insured Short-term Disability benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Wireless phone/services stipend.

Morrison Mahoney LLP is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, gender, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other classification, as protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunity extends to all personnel practices.

Company DescriptionTechnologically Sophisticated - Highly Accessible - Well Resourced - Thought Leaders

With 180 attorneys, ten offices throughout the Northeast, and an impressive record at trial, Morrison Mahoney is one of the region's leading litigation firms. We deliver quality legal services in diverse practice areas.

We have the expertise to get our clients their desired results. We work efficiently, are highly responsive to our clients' needs and are committed to exceeding client expectations.

Since 1948, Morrison Mahoney has partnered with clients to achieve favorable outcomes. We have defended civil matters, with a focus on the defense of cases for insurance companies and their insureds, as well as for self-insured business entities. Today we also provide business advice, counseling and litigation support to our business and institutional clients.

Company Description

Technologically Sophisticated - Highly Accessible - Well Resourced - Thought Leaders\r
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With 180 attorneys, ten offices throughout the Northeast, and an impressive record at trial, Morrison Mahoney is one of the region's leading litigation firms. We deliver quality legal services in diverse practice areas.\r
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We have the expertise to get our clients their desired results. We work efficiently, are highly responsive to our clients' needs and are committed to exceeding client expectations.\r
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Since 1948, Morrison Mahoney has partnered with clients to achieve favorable outcomes. We have defended civil matters, with a focus on the defense of cases for insurance companies and their insureds, as well as for self-insured business entities. Today we also provide business advice, counseling and litigation support to our business and institutional clients.