Attorney Jobs in North Haven, CT

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Construction Associate Attorney

  • Rocky Hill, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago

in construction law or related litigation....

Remote Work

CampusGuard Customer Advocate

  • Rocky Hill, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 2 days ago

CampusGuard, a Nelnet Company, provides information security services for campus-based organizations including higher education institutions, healthcare providers, city, county and state...

Associate- Insurance Defense Associate Attorney- Rocky Hill, CT:

  • Rocky Hill, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Associate- Insurance Defense Associate Attorney- Rocky Hill, CT: 5+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation and related fields, including reinsurance, regulatory issues, and professional...

Remote Work

Associate-Construction Associate Attorney-Rocky Hill

  • Berlin, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Berlin, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Associate- Construction Associate Attorney- Rocky Hill, CT: 5+ years of experience in construction law or related litigation....

Remote Work

Attorney in North Haven,CT,US

  • North Haven, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • North Haven, CT
  • 6 days ago

Key Responsibilities : Represent clients in court proceedings, including pleadings, hearings and trial litigation....

ERISA Attorney

  • Shelton, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 6 days ago

ERISA Attorney Pentegra (Shelton CT / Hybrid) Location: Ideally the position will be located in our Shelton, CT office but we will consider a remote arrangement....

Director, Legal - Privacy Attorney (In-House)

  • Shelton, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Director, Legal - Privacy Attorney (In-House) Pay: Competitive Employment type: Full-Time Job Description Req#: REQ9771 Director Level Attorney - Privacy Responsibilities: Draft and negotiate commercial...

Workers Comp/Personal Injury Attorney

  • New Britain, CT (19 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (19 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Associate Attorney with 1 to 10 years of experience in workers' compensation / personal injury law on the plaintiff side....

Patent Counsel - Shelton, CT (Hybrid)

  • Shelton, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 7 days ago

. + Experience in managing intellectual property litigation a plus. + Proficiency in Microsoft Power BI, PowerPoint and Excel a plus....

Workers Comp/Personal Injury Attorney

  • Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Associate Attorney with 1 to 10 years of experience in workers' compensation / personal injury law on the plaintiff side....

Workers Comp/Personal Injury Attorney

  • New Haven, CT (6 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (6 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Associate Attorney with 1 to 10 years of experience in workers' compensation / personal injury law on the plaintiff side....

Workers Comp/Personal Injury Attorney

  • Waterbury, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Associate Attorney with 1 to 10 years of experience in workers' compensation / personal injury law on the plaintiff side....

Workers Comp/Personal Injury Attorney

  • Bristol, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bristol, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Associate Attorney with 1 to 10 years of experience in workers' compensation / personal injury law on the plaintiff side....

Workers Comp/Personal Injury Attorney

  • Meriden, CT (11 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (11 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Associate Attorney with 1 to 10 years of experience in workers' compensation / personal injury law on the plaintiff side....

Immigration Attorney

  • New Haven, CT (6 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (6 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 9 days ago

We are expanding our team and seeking a dedicated, experienced Immigration Attorney who is passionate about immigrant rights and committed to excellence in advocacy....

Demographic Data for North Haven, CT

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in North Haven, CT

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in North Haven, CT offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
72.9%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in North Haven, CT
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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