Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney

Pay: $115,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a well-established litigation team with a strong reputation in defense work and a broad, sophisticated client base. Handle meaningful, hands-on litigation work instead of being siloed into narrow support tasks. Work on a varied caseload including general liability, personal injury, construction defect, commercial trucking, and other civil defense matters. Enjoy the flexibility of a remote role while still being part of a collaborative, growth-oriented team. Build your long-term career with a firm that values mentorship, substantive responsibility, and sustainable growth. Location: Remote, based in the Hartford, Connecticut market, offering strong flexibility while staying connected to meaningful litigation work in the region. Note: Candidates must have an active Connecticut law license and prior insurance defense or closely related civil litigation defense experience. About Us We are a growing civil litigation defense practice representing businesses, insurers, and self-insured clients in a wide range of complex matters. We are committed to delivering excellent results in a cost-effective way while fostering a professional, supportive, and flexible work environment for our team. Confidential Employer. Job Description Handle civil litigation matters from suit inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial prep Draft motions, briefs, legal memoranda, discovery requests, and discovery responses Take and defend depositions Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and other proceedings Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and the court Develop case strategy, evaluate exposure, and support efficient resolution Partner with experienced attorneys and support staff on active litigation files Work on a diverse insurance defense caseload that may include general liability, personal injury, construction defect, commercial trucking, and employment-related matters Qualifications J.D. required Active Connecticut bar admission required 3+ years of insurance defense or civil litigation defense experience Strong motion drafting, legal research, and writing skills Experience handling depositions, discovery, and court appearances Able to manage files independently while working well with a team Additional New England bar admissions are a plus Employment law, construction defect, and commercial trucking defense experience is a plus Why You Will Love Working Here Remote flexibility with a respected and established litigation platform Strong mentorship and real hands-on litigation experience Collegial team environment with substantive responsibility Broad practice exposure and long-term growth potential Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, retirement benefits, paid leave, and additional employee support programs JPC-777 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance