Senior Counsel
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Tyson & MendesCivil defense litigation
Location: Norwalk, CT; Flexible Work Model: Remote, hybrid, or onsite options availableFull-TimeSenior
SalaryThe base salary for this position ranges from $150,000 - 200,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications; annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000 and then aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years of solid litigation experience
- Required Skills
- PowerPointClient relationship management
Requirements
- Hold a JD from an ABA-approved school.
- Maintain an active Connecticut Bar license.
- Have 8+ years of solid litigation experience, including litigation support, deposition, and trial preparation.
- Be able to manage full case handling responsibilities, including all facets of discovery and trial.
- Bring meaningful trial experience and the ability to handle complex litigation independently.
- Have Connecticut litigation experience and knowledge of local courts, procedures, and practice.
- Insurance defense experience is preferred.
- Have experience handling time management systems.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Develop compelling case themes.
- Independently handle court appearances, depositions, briefs, and trials.
- Manage case strategy, discovery, substantive motion practice, experts, exposure evaluation, mediation preparation, and trial preparation.
- Communicate routinely with clients and carriers.
- Cultivate relationships with existing and future clients.
- Work as part of a team with attorneys at all experience levels.
- Provide leadership and direction to less experienced attorneys.
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