Associate Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a litigation associate with 2–6 years of experience to join its Construction and Infrastructure Group in Sacramento, CA. The role focuses on construction claims, arbitration, and court proceedings, with hybrid work options.

Candidates must have a CA Bar admission, a JD from an accredited school, strong research and writing skills, and experience with eDiscovery preferred. This position offers significant early responsibility and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2–6 years of litigation experience.
• Interest in construction claims and related legal matters.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Admission to the State Bar of California.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on construction claims and related legal issues.
• Draft and respond to written discovery, pleadings, briefs, and motions.
• Participate in arbitrations and court proceedings at state and federal levels.
• Manage multiple projects efficiently and collaboratively.
• Take ownership of significant projects and responsibilities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

eDiscovery

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a litigation associate with 2 to 6 years of experience to join their Construction and Infrastructure Group in Sacramento, CA. The firm specializes in advising clients on claims related to large public transportation, water, and building projects nationwide, as well as representing private clients in construction litigation matters.

Duties

• Advise clients on construction claims and related legal issues.
• Draft and respond to written discovery, pleadings, briefs, and motions.
• Participate in arbitrations and court proceedings at state and federal levels.
• Manage multiple projects efficiently and collaboratively.
• Take ownership of significant projects and responsibilities.

Requirements

• 2 to 6 years of litigation experience.
• Interest in construction claims and related legal matters.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Experience with eDiscovery preferred.
• Admission to the State Bar of California.

Education

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

Certifications

Admission to the State Bar of California.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment.
• Proficiency in managing multiple tasks and deadlines.

Benefits

Collegial, hybrid work environment. Significant early responsibility and advancement opportunities.