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Advance Your Career with a Respected Connecticut Law Firm

A well-established, full-service law firm in the Hartford area is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney looking to build a long-term career handling sophisticated matters involving insolvency, creditor representation, commercial disputes, and related litigation.

The firm is known for its collaborative environment, high-quality legal work, and commitment to developing talented attorneys through hands-on experience and direct client interaction.

What You'll Do

• Represent financial institutions, businesses, creditors, and other clients in bankruptcy and creditors' rights matters.
• Handle contested hearings, motion practice, pleadings, and legal research in both state and federal courts.
• Assist with commercial litigation matters related to insolvency, collections, and business disputes.
• Develop litigation strategy and manage cases from inception through resolution.
• Communicate directly with clients while providing practical, business-focused legal advice.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys on complex legal matters while taking on increasing responsibility.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Connecticut Bar admission, or ability to become licensed promptly.
• Approximately 3–5 years of experience in bankruptcy, creditors' rights, or commercial litigation.
• Candidates with a commercial litigation background and a genuine interest in developing a bankruptcy practice are encouraged to apply.
• Strong legal research, analytical writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
• Professional demeanor, sound judgment, and a commitment to outstanding client service.

What the Firm Offers

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Meaningful courtroom exposure and client interaction.
• Mentorship from experienced practitioners.
• A collegial, team-oriented culture with opportunities for long-term professional growth.
• High-quality work serving a diverse client base across a variety of industries.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking to join a respected Connecticut practice where they can continue to develop their litigation skills while building experience in a sophisticated bankruptcy and creditors' rights practice.

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Brendan Chamberlin directly at (651) 364-7403. Resumes may be confidentially sent to Brendan.chamberlin@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.