Associate Attorney – Health Care/Casualty – New Haven, CT
About The Position
Marshall Dennehey, P.C. is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its New Haven, Connecticut office. The role is suited to an attorney with 2–5 years of litigation experience and an interest in medical malpractice defense. The associate will have opportunities to work on health care and casualty cases in a team-based, collaborative practice with meaningful client interaction. The attorney will work closely with experienced shareholders and associates and is not expected to independently manage cases from inception through trial immediately. Through hands-on experience, continuous feedback, mentoring, and individualized goal-setting, the attorney will develop toward full case management. The firm values strong analytical thinking, legal writing, research, and communication skills, and offers opportunities for professional development and practice growth. Marshall Dennehey describes its culture as diverse, inclusive, collaborative, and open-door, with attorneys at all levels having direct access to leadership. The firm emphasizes long-term career growth, internal advancement, and lasting professional relationships. The position offers a salary range of $110,000–$135,000, financial bonus opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package, and a firm-funded Marshall Associate Advantage™ Lifestyle Account.
Requirements
- 2–5 years of litigation experience.
- Interest in medical malpractice defense.
- Strong analytical thinking, legal writing, research, and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Work on health care and casualty litigation cases.
- Develop litigation skills through hands-on experience, feedback, mentoring, and individualized goal-setting.
- Build toward full case management over time.
- Interact with clients and collaborate with litigation team members.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of $110,000–$135,000.
- Multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Firm-funded Marshall Associate Advantage™ Lifestyle Account, which may cover student loan repayments, gym memberships, dry cleaning, theme park tickets, and home-delivered meal kits.
- Long-term stability and a clear future with the firm.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
