Appellate Litigation Associate — DC Bar Ready

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 2-3 years of experience. The candidate should have outstanding academic credentials, strong writing skills, and current DC bar membership or eligibility for waive-in. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting documents, assisting in trial preparation, and attending court proceedings. The ideal candidate will possess appellate litigation experience and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree required.
• 2-3 years of relevant litigation experience.
• Current member of the District of Columbia Bar or eligible for waive-in.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Assist in trial preparation including witness preparation.
• Attend court hearings and depositions as required.
• Collaborate with partners to develop case strategies.
• Communicate effectively with clients and counsel.

Skills

Legal research and writing

Case analysis and strategy development

Trial preparation and courtroom advocacy

Client communication and relationship management

Team collaboration and coordination

Attention to detail and accuracy

Time management and prioritization

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Job description

A law firm in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 2-3 years of experience. The candidate should have outstanding academic credentials, strong writing skills, and current DC bar membership or eligibility for waive-in. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting documents, assisting in trial preparation, and attending court proceedings. The ideal candidate will possess appellate litigation experience and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.