Associate Attorney - Litigation

BCG Attorney Search; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k with employer matching

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life and disability insurance

Legal service benefit for employees

National discount programs

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its litigation team in Metairie, LA. The role involves representing financial institutions in foreclosure, bankruptcy, and related court proceedings, with emphasis on proactive case management and client interaction.

The ideal candidate will have a JD, Louisiana licensure, and at least 3 years of litigation experience, with strong writing and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Louisiana.
• 3+ years of litigation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent financial institutions in foreclosure, bankruptcy, and related court proceedings.
• Manage case workflow and ensure compliance with legal and client requirements.
• Draft and review legal documents including motions and pleadings.
• Attend court hearings both in-person and virtually.
• Collaborate with support staff to provide client-focused legal services.

Skills

Legal writing

Communication

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its litigation team in Metairie, LA. This role involves representing financial institutions in various legal proceedings and requires a proactive approach to managing case workflows and client interactions.

Duties

• Represent financial institutions in foreclosure, bankruptcy, and related court proceedings.
• Manage case workflow and ensure compliance with legal and client requirements.
• Draft and review legal documents including motions and pleadings.
• Attend court hearings both in-person and virtually.
• Collaborate with support staff to provide client-focused legal services.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Louisiana (required).
• 3+ years of litigation experience preferred.
• Strong legal writing, communication, and analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized.

Preferred

• Preferred: Multi-state licensure, bankruptcy or collections experience, federal licensure.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Licensed to practice law in Louisiana.

Skills

• Strong legal writing and communication skills.
• Analytical and detail-oriented.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions.
• Group Life and Supplemental Life Insurance plans.
• Long and Short Term Disability coverage.
• Legal Service benefit for employees.
• 401k with employer matching.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• National discount programs.