Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Madison (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Generous PTO

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Madison, New Jersey seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to manage all phases of complex commercial litigation in state and federal courts, with a flexible hybrid schedule and potential reporting to regional offices. The role requires a J.D.

from an accredited law school, admission to the state bar, 5–15+ years of experience, strong motion practice, and proficient LexisNexis/Westlaw research.

Qualifications

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Analytical and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently.
• Collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of complex commercial litigation in state and federal courts.
• Draft pleadings, dispositive motions, briefs, and other substantive legal filings.
• Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategies.
• Prepare and respond to written discovery, oversee e‑discovery, and take and defend depositions.
• Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, mediations, and other litigation proceedings.
• Collaborate with clients, experts, and internal teams to develop case strategy and achieve successful outcomes.
• Effectively manage multiple matters while meeting deadlines and maintaining exceptional client service.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Independent management

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview A law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney in Madison, New Jersey. This role offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement and is open to applicants from across the United States, with potential reporting to other regional offices.

Duties

• Manage all phases of complex commercial litigation in state and federal courts.
• Draft pleadings, dispositive motions, briefs, and other substantive legal filings.
• Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategies.
• Prepare and respond to written discovery, oversee e‑discovery, and take and defend depositions.
• Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, mediations, and other litigation proceedings.
• Collaborate with clients, experts, and internal teams to develop case strategy and achieve successful outcomes.
• Effectively manage multiple matters while meeting deadlines and maintaining exceptional client service.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the applicable state bar.
• 5‑15+ years of commercial litigation experience handling matters in state and federal courts.
• Experience managing all phases of litigation, including written discovery, depositions, and e‑discovery.
• Strong motion practice experience, including drafting motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment.
• Proficiency conducting legal research using LexisNexis and Westlaw.
• Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently while working collaboratively in a team environment.
• Class action litigation experience is a plus.
• Cyber, privacy, or technology litigation experience is a plus, but not required.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the applicable state bar.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Analytical and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently.
• Collaborative team player.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Generous PTO and 401(k) match.
• Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits.