Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Pewee Valley (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Associate Attorney in Pewee Valley, KY, to join a civil litigation defense practice. This full-time role involves litigating civil cases, researching law, drafting documents, and managing case files to support career advancement and courtroom experience.

The position emphasizes strong communication, independent work, and collaboration with colleagues, with opportunities to participate in proceedings and develop litigation skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Two years or more of experience preferred but not required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to self-task and work independently.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research.
• Prepare for and attend legal proceedings.
• Prepare cases for trial.
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Independent work

Negotiation skills

Problem solving

Collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its civil litigation defense practice in Pewee Valley, KY. This full-time position offers an opportunity to litigate civil cases, conduct legal research, draft documents, and manage case files, providing valuable experience and career advancement potential.

Duties

• Prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research.
• Prepare for and attend legal proceedings.
• Prepare cases for trial.
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records.

Requirements

• Two years or more of experience preferred but not required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to self-task and work independently.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Kentucky.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Proficiency in case management software.
• Strong organizational skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.
• Dental insurance.

Opportunities for advancement.