Litigation Associate Attorney Job at Orion Placement, Stamford, CT

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  • Orion Placement
  • Stamford, CT

Job Description

Pay: $135,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Note: This position is hybrid, requiring employees to work on-site 2-3 days per week at our clients Stamford, CT office, with flexibility to work remotely on other days.

Note: The qualified candidate for this position must have a minimum of one (1) year of litigation experience, strong research and writing skills, and experience drafting pleadings, discovery, and motions.

About Our Client

Our client is a prestigious, full-service business law firm known for its deep commitment to excellence, collaboration, and integrity. Founded on the principles of providing outstanding legal services and maintaining the highest professional standards, the firm represents clients in complex civil, white-collar, and securities litigation matters nationwide. With a team of former federal prosecutors, government officials, and top-tier law firm attorneys, the firm offers an intellectually stimulating and collegial environment where professional growth and work-life balance are equally valued.

Job Description

  • Handle a variety of complex litigation matters, including civil, white-collar defense, and securities cases.
  • Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
  • Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis across a range of litigation topics.
  • Participate in internal investigations and client interviews.
  • Work collaboratively with partners and senior associates on litigation strategy, case management, and client communication.
  • Prepare for and assist with depositions, hearings, and trials.
  • Manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining meticulous attention to deadlines and detail.

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the Connecticut Bar.
  • Minimum of 1 year of litigation experience in a law firm or judicial clerkship (preferred)
  • Exceptional writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
  • Judicial clerkship experience strongly preferred but not required.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Hybrid flexibility on-site collaboration 2-3 days per week with remote flexibility.
  • Work on high-impact, sophisticated litigation matters alongside accomplished attorneys.
  • Exposure to white-collar defense, securities, and internal investigations.
  • Join a respected firm known for its collegial culture, community service, and pro bono work.
  • Excellent compensation and benefits, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid parental leave
  • Commuter benefits and disability insurance

JPC-429

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Remote work, 2 days per week, 3 days per week,

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