Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Village of Valley Stream (NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance stipend

PTO days

401(k) with company match

5% bonus after one year

Mentorship and training

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Valley Stream, NY seeks an Associate Attorney to manage personal injury cases from intake to resolution, communicate with clients, and support the firm's success. The role offers flexibility for occasional remote work.

The ideal candidate will have a JD and NY Bar admission, 1+ year in practice, and strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• JD degree required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage personal injury cases from intake through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and case analysis to support case strategy.
• Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates and guidance.
• Participate in litigation, including depositions, hearings, and court appearances.
• Negotiate with insurance companies/opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes.

Skills

Strong communication

Case management

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an organized and proactive Associate Attorney in Valley Stream, NY. This role involves managing personal injury cases, communicating with clients, and contributing to the firm's success. The position offers flexibility for occasional remote work.

Duties

• Manage personal injury cases from intake through resolution.


• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents.


• Conduct legal research and case analysis to support case strategy.


• Communicate regularly with clients, providing clear updates and guidance.


• Participate in litigation, including depositions, hearings, and court appearances.


• Negotiate with insurance companies/opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes.

Requirements

• A JD degree and admission to and good standing with the New York Bar.


• 1+ year of experience as an Associate Attorney (litigation experience not required).


• Excellent written/verbal communication skills with the ability to manage multiple cases.


• An ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York Bar.

Skills

• Strong communication and case management skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• In-office role with flexibility for occasional remote work.


• A monthly health insurance stipend, if needed.


• 18 PTO days plus firm-observed holidays.


• 401(k) available after 90 days with company matching.


• 5% bonus after one year of employment.


• Hands-on mentorship and training from experienced partners.