What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Wood Smith Henning & Berman?
National law firm Wood Smith Henning & Berman, LLP is hiring a 2-4 year litigation associate with relevant experience for its insurance defense practice team in Connecticut. Candidates must be admitted in Connecticut, with additional admissions a plus. As the go to litigation firm for dozens of domestic and international insurance carriers, as well as many large private clients, WSHB attorneys handle a wide-spectrum of matters. On a daily basis, associates work closely with lead attorneys on all phases of litigation, from rapid response investigations following catastrophic losses, case evaluation and reporting, discovery and depositions, through trial presentation, with an emphasis on strategic thinking to meet client objectives. Recognized nationally for its commitment to diversity and an inclusive atmosphere and the opportunity to collaborate with lead attorneys across offices as well as across a variety of practice areas. Excellent research and writing skills are a must. General familiarity with carrier billing and reporting guidelines is preferred. Join an innovative firm and team of attorneys with a reputation for professional excellence that offer the flexibility and casualness of the modern legal practice.
Benefits include :
- A competitive salary package, including the potential for bonuses
- Insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and a flexible spending account
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Unlimited PTO
- A flexible work from home policy
- Professional development assistance
- Mentorship program
- Referral program
Recruiters - Please do not contact us as we are not using external recruiters to fill this position at this time.