Associate Attorney Civil Litigation

BCG Attorney Search; Las Vegas (NV); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm seeks a Civil Litigation Attorney to join its team, focusing on defending clients in creditor lawsuits. This fully remote position offers flexibility and requires strong advocacy skills. Ideal candidates are licensed in New Jersey and have experience in civil litigation.

Benefits

401(k) with employer matching

Comprehensive health insurance

Life insurance coverage

Paid time off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in New Jersey.
• Experience in civil litigation, preferably in debtor/creditor cases.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in creditor litigation matters.
• Draft and file legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.

Skills

Litigation and trial preparation

Negotiation and dispute resolution

Client communication and case management

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

A law firm seeks a Civil Litigation Attorney to join its legal team, focusing on defending individuals facing creditor lawsuits. This role is ideal for an attorney with a passion for advocacy, litigation, and achieving favorable outcomes for clients. The position offers a fully remote work environment with flexibility, though occasional court appearances may be necessary.

Duties

• Represent clients in creditor litigation matters, handling cases from inception to resolution.
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop effective case strategies.
• Attend and argue motions, hearings, and other court proceedings as required.
• Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients’ best interests.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, ensuring they are informed throughout the litigation process.
• Collaborate with colleagues to refine case strategies and maintain high standards of legal representation.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in New Jersey (additional state licenses are a plus).
• Experience in civil litigation, with a preference for debtor/creditor or collections-related cases.
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to develop creative legal strategies.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the New Jersey State Bar.

Skills

• Litigation and trial preparation.
• Negotiation and dispute resolution.
• Client communication and case management.
• Time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
• Life insurance coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO).

This role provides a great opportunity for attorneys looking to make an impact in consumer defense litigation while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.