Associate - Commercial and Creditors Rights Litigation

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development and training

Hybrid work model

Employee discounts

Wellness programs

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an associate for Commercial and Creditors' Rights Litigation in New York, NY. You will handle complex commercial litigation matters and collaborate with experienced professionals in a team-focused environment.

The role requires 2–4 years of law firm experience in commercial litigation and bankruptcy, with a focus on creditors' rights and enforcement actions. Admission to NY is required; NJ admission preferred.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of law firm experience in commercial litigation and bankruptcy.
• Experience with creditors' rights litigation and enforcement proceedings.
• New York admission in good standing; New Jersey admission preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, complaints, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Appear in state, federal, and bankruptcy courts.
• Communicate with clients and opposing counsel.
• Negotiate settlements and manage active litigation matters.
• Enforce commercial loans and equipment leases.

Skills

Legal Research

Drafting

Client Communication

UCC Issues

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate for Commercial and Creditors' Rights Litigation in New York, NY. This role offers the opportunity to engage in complex commercial litigation and work closely with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Draft pleadings, complaints, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Appear in state, federal, and bankruptcy courts.
• Communicate with clients and opposing counsel.
• Negotiate settlements and manage active litigation matters.
• Enforce commercial loans and equipment leases.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of law firm experience in commercial litigation and bankruptcy.
• Experience with creditors' rights litigation and enforcement proceedings.
• Admitted and in good standing in New York; New Jersey admission preferred.

Education

• J.D. degree with strong academic credentials.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in New York.

Skills

• Strong case management and writing skills.
• Effective client communication abilities.
• Experience with Uniform Commercial Code issues.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement planning with 401K options.
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and personal days.
• Professional development and training programs.
• Hybrid work model with flexible policies.
• Additional perks such as employee discounts and wellness programs.