Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Daphne (AL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual office environment

Hybrid work schedule after training

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Daphne, AL is seeking an Associate Attorney with a focus on civil defense litigation, including premises and mass torts. The role involves discovery, brief writing, depositions, and court appearances, with opportunities for trial preparation in state and federal courts.

Candidates should have a JD and Alabama licensure, with at least 3 years of relevant experience and a demonstrated ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.
• Active Alabama bar license preferred.
• 3 years civil defense experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage work independently after training.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on high-exposure matters.
• Write reports and briefs, take depositions, and handle discovery.
• Attend court regularly.
• Engage in trial preparation and trial in state and federal courts.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Legal research and writing

Multitasking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Daphne, AL office. This location specializes in high-exposure premises and mass torts cases, as well as big truck litigation. The role involves extensive discovery, brief and motion writing, report writing, depositions, and court appearances.

Duties

• Manage work independently after training.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to manage a high-exposure practice.
• Write reports and briefs, take depositions, and handle discovery.
• Attend court regularly.
• Engage in trial preparation and trial in state and federal courts.

Requirements

• 3 years of civil defense litigation experience strongly preferred.
• Eager to learn and open to coaching and training.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Alabama.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Casual office environment with expectations for professional appearance in court.
• Potential for a hybrid work schedule after initial training period.