- Analyzing complex insurance policies and coverage issues
- Litigating high-value disputes involving insurance and construction risks
- Partnering directly with clients to develop strategy and solve business-critical problems
- Manage litigation matters from inception through resolution, including strategy development and client communication.
- Conduct insurance coverage and claim analysis for complex commercial and construction-related matters.
- Draft and argue substantive motions, including dispositive and coverage-related motions.
- Prepare and respond to written discovery; draft pleadings and briefs.
- Take and defend depositions of parties, experts, and fact witnesses.
- Handle motion practice and court appearances in state and federal courts.
- Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and paralegals.
- Collaborate with colleagues across offices in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Active admission to the Connecticut Bar; admission in additional states is a plus.
- 3+ years of litigation experience, including managing cases and supervising junior attorneys.
- Experience in insurance coverage and/or complex commercial litigation
- Exposure to construction law and construction defect is preferred.
- Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
- Experience with pleadings, depositions, and motion practice.
- Experience drafting complex motions and/or appellate briefs preferred.
- Portable book of business preferred.
- Willingness to travel for litigation matters, hearings, mediations, and trials.
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Competitive compensation with year-end performance-based bonus.
- Generous PTO and hybrid work arrangements.
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and additional insurance options.
- 401(k) with firm match.
- Robust professional development, training, and advancement opportunities within a growing national practice.
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Associate Attorney - Trumbull - Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.
Description
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. (SDV) is a nationally recognized law firm dedicated exclusively to representing policyholders in insurance coverage disputes. With headquarters in Connecticut and offices in California and Florida, we handle complex, high-stakes matters across the country.
We are proud to be Mansfield Certified, reflecting our commitment to equitable talent practices, inclusive leadership development, and a diverse, collaborative workplace. At SDV, your ideas are heard, your growth is supported, and your impact is visible.
Position overview
We are seeking a mid-level to senior Associate Attorney (3+ years of experience) with a strong background in insurance coverage and/or complex commercial litigation, and ideally exposure to construction law.
In this role, you will be a key member of our coverage and litigation team, working on sophisticated matters that involve:
This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who enjoys hands-on case responsibility, wants to deepen their expertise in insurance coverage and construction risk, and thrives in a highly collaborative, policyholder-only practice.
Key responsibilities
Qualifications
Benefits
Please apply directly via LinkedIn and include your resume. For additional details or to submit supplemental documents, you may also email:
Compensation
Salary range: $162,500 – $250,000, commensurate with experience/portable book of business.
Recruiter submissions are not being accepted for this position.
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