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Associate Staff Attorney

The Hartford
Chicago, USA
Full-time
Senior · 1+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Analyze legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, with direction develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients • Prepare pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies with supervision • Responsible for handling litigation tasks and occasional case handling • Provide effective and timely communication, information, legal advice and other services to clients on legal and factual issues • Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel and co-counsel in a manner consistent with established office procedures • Accountable for the prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned tasks and as applicable, cases • With direction prepare and present witnesses evidence at: trials, judicial/administrative hearings, arbitrations and alternative dispute resolutions • Attend CLE seminars as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of 1 year of legal experience is preferred however, we will consider recent graduates that have recently passed the IL State Bar Exam • Juris Doctorate (JD) from accredited law school and license to practice in the state of IL. • Functional understanding of claims and litigation is a plus! • Commitment to providing a high level of customer service • Positive minded and collaborative team-player attitude • Excellent legal research and writing skills • Strong MS Office proficiency (Word, Teams, PowerPoint & Outlook) • Effective communicator with strong writing and research skills • Ability to think strategically and desire to be challenged
  • Internet Connectivity Requirements: For 100% remote positions, we require that (1) you have high speed broadband cable internet service with minimum upload/download speeds of 5Mbps/30Mbps and (2) your Internet provider supplied device is to be hardwired to the Hartford issued router and/or computer. To confirm whether your Internet system has sufficient speeds, please visit: http://www.speedtest.net from your personal computer.
  • Compensation
  • The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:
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