We are looking for an experienced Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney to join our civil litigation defense team in Hartford, Connecticut. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of cases, collaborate with skilled attorneys, and contribute to a supportive and detail-oriented environment. If you have a passion for providing exceptional client service and a strong background in litigation, we invite you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all stages of litigation, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, and preparing motions.<br>• Take and defend depositions to gather and present evidence effectively.<br>• Prepare legal documents such as motions, briefs, and discovery responses.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings and communicate directly with them to understand case needs.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to develop case strategies and ensure smooth case management.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to build strong defenses and case arguments.<br>• Communicate in a detail-oriented manner with opposing counsel, clients, and the court regarding case updates and proceedings.<br>• Attend hearings, depositions, and trials as required to advocate for clients.<br>• Handle civil litigation defense matters across various areas, including general liability, personal injury, construction defect, commercial trucking, and employment law.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Associate General Counsel to join our team in the greater New Haven, Connecticut area. This role will primarily focus on regulatory compliance within the energy sector, requiring a strong background in legal counsel and industry-specific expertise. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring our organization adheres to all regulatory standards while contributing to strategic legal initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Core Focus Areas:</p><ol><li>Permitting, Operations & Compliance</li><li>Regulatory, FERC & Government Affairs</li></ol><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide legal advice and guidance on regulatory compliance matters within the energy industry.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure adherence to laws and regulations related to electricity, alternative energy, and gas.</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements relevant to the sector.</p><p>• Manage and oversee legal aspects of energy-related projects, ensuring compliance and successful execution.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry regulations and communicate changes to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Support the organization in developing policies and procedures that align with legal requirements.</p><p>• Represent the company in legal matters and regulatory proceedings as needed.</p><p>• Work closely with external legal counsel when necessary to address complex issues.</p><p>• Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential legal concerns.</p>