Commercial Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

PTO after one year with the firm

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney in Providence, Rhode Island to handle complex disputes across commercial, real estate, and land use matters. The role offers opportunities to advance through trial and appeal.

You will research and draft pleadings, manage discovery and negotiations, and work with experienced attorneys on challenging cases throughout the litigation lifecycle. Rhode Island Bar admission is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Handle commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs and other legal documents.
• Manage discovery, depositions, hearings and negotiations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Case management

Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney in Providence, Rhode Island. This position offers the chance to engage in complex disputes involving commercial, construction, real estate, and land use matters, with opportunities to handle cases through trial and appeal.

Duties

• Handle a variety of commercial and business litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Manage discovery, depositions, hearings, negotiations, and other litigation proceedings.
• Represent clients in disputes involving real estate, construction, business/corporate matters, and land use.
• Assist with matters before courts and administrative agencies.
• Work closely with experienced attorneys on complex cases that may proceed through trial and appeal.

Requirements

• 2+ years of commercial litigation experience.
• Strong litigation and legal writing skills.
• Experience with real estate, construction, land use, or administrative law is highly valued.
• Comfortable handling matters throughout the litigation lifecycle.
• Strong analytical, communication, and case-management abilities.
• Rhode Island Bar admission preferred.
• Able to meet a 1,800-hour annual billable requirement.

Education

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

Certifications

Admission to the Rhode Island Bar preferred.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Effective case management and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with 70% employer contribution.
• 401(k) plan.
• PTO available after one year with the firm.