Civil Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Professional development

Diverse workplace

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in New York, NY is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney at multiple experience levels to join our team, focusing on civil litigation and insurance defense across jurisdictions.

The role involves managing cases from inception through resolution, drafting motions and briefs, taking depositions, appearing in court, and advising clients with strategic analysis. A strong research and writing background and ability to work collaboratively are essential.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school is required.
• Active bar admission in at least one relevant jurisdiction.
• Strong research and writing skills essential.
• Interest in civil litigation and insurance defense.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Draft motions, briefs, and legal memoranda.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Appear in court, hearings, and mediations.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Develop case strategies and provide legal analysis.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff.

Skills

Strong legal research

Excellent writing

Collaborative work

Education

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

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Civil Litigation Attorney in New York, NY. The firm is looking for attorneys at various experience levels to join their team, focusing on civil litigation and insurance defense. This role involves defending a wide range of matters across multiple jurisdictions.

Duties

• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Draft motions, briefs, and legal memoranda.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Appear in court, hearings, and mediations.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Develop case strategies and provide legal analysis.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active bar admission in at least one relevant jurisdiction.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Interest in civil litigation and insurance defense.
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage assigned tasks.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar admission in at least one relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively.
• Effective communication skills.

Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Diverse and inclusive workplace.