Litigation Associate

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and assist with pleadings, motions, briefs, and memoranda
• Conduct legal research and factual investigation and analyze complex legal issues
• Draft and respond to discovery requests, including document requests, interrogatories, and subpoenas
• Assist with depositions, hearings, and trial preparation
• Support internal investigations, including document review and witness interviews
• Collaborate closely with partners and senior associates on strategy and case development
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties as appropriate

Skills & Qualifications

• JD from an ABA accredited law school
• 1–3 years of litigation experience at a law firm or through judicial clerkship
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Experience drafting pleadings, discovery materials, and motions
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines

Overview

We are seeking a junior Litigation Associate with 1–3 years of experience to join our Litigation Practice. This role offers exposure to a broad range of complex matters, including civil litigation, white collar defense, securities matters, and internal investigations.

Location

Finn Dixon is based in Stamford, Connecticut and currently maintains a hybrid work environment with candidates generally expected to be in office at least 2 days per week.