Commercial Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Commercial Litigation Associate to join its vibrant team. This role offers the chance to tackle a diverse range of commercial matters, including real estate and zoning disputes. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of litigation experience, strong writing and organizational skills, and the ability to work independently. Join a dynamic firm where you will manage challenging cases and collaborate with other legal professionals to achieve successful outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and engaging environment.

Benefits

401(k) with employer matching

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in general and commercial litigation.
• Strong writing and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and litigate a variety of commercial litigation cases.
• Prepare legal documents and represent clients in court.

Skills

Commercial Litigation

Legal Research

Writing Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Advocacy Skills

Client Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Associate with 3-5 years of litigation experience to join its growing team. This role provides the opportunity to work on a wide range of commercial matters, including real estate, zoning, and litigation, with federal court experience being a plus. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing and organizational skills, be detail-oriented, and demonstrate the ability to work independently. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to join a dynamic firm and handle challenging cases.

Location:

Duties:

• Manage and litigate a variety of commercial litigation cases, including real estate and zoning matters.
• Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Handle client communication and provide regular updates on case progress.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Represent clients in federal and state courts, including preparing for hearings and trials.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals on complex cases.
• Assist in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution processes.
• Ensure all case details are well-organized and meet deadlines.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in general and commercial litigation.
• Experience with federal court cases is preferred.
• Strong writing and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in all legal work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A self-starter with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• New York State Bar License (Required).

Skills:

• Expertise in commercial and general litigation.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle complex cases and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong advocacy skills in court and during negotiations.
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Employee assistance program.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Vision insurance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : [phone]
Fax : [phone]