Business Litigation Mid-Level Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to join a dynamic team

Access to resources of a global law fi

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Pittsburgh is seeking a mid-level associate with 3-5 years of civil and commercial litigation experience to join the firm's Litigation practice. The ideal candidate will handle cases from inception through trial, draft pleadings and memos, and contribute to busy, high-stakes proceedings.

Applicants must have a JD from an accredited school, be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, and demonstrate outstanding research, writing, and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Excellent written communication and drafting skills.
• Outstanding legal research skills.
• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception to conclusion.
• Conduct factual investigations and research, and interact with clients.
• Draft research memos, motions, briefs, pleadings, and discovery.
• Research relevant case law, statutes, and regulations.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions, and argue motions.
• Conduct and manage all aspects of discovery, including e-discovery.
• Prepare for, assist in, and conduct hearings and trials.
• Assist in business development and marketing opportunities.

Skills

Legal drafting

Legal research

Client interaction

Attention to detail

Independent contributor

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate with 3-5 years of civil litigation experience to join its Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will possess outstanding academic credentials and experience in high-stakes litigation, contributing both independently and as part of a team.

Duties

• Manage cases from inception to conclusion.
• Conduct factual investigations and research, and interact with clients.
• Draft research memos, motions, briefs, pleadings, and discovery.
• Research relevant case law, statutes, and regulations.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions, and argue motions.
• Conduct and manage all aspects of discovery, including e-discovery.
• Prepare for, assist in, and conduct hearings and trials.
• Assist in business development and marketing opportunities.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Excellent written communication and drafting skills.
• Outstanding legal research skills.
• Licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and in good standing.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Conscientious and responsive with attention to detail.
• Self-starter who takes initiative and works well independently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Ambitious with leadership qualities.

Benefits

• Opportunity to join a dynamic team and gain meaningful experience.
• Access to the resources of a global law firm.