Defense Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

PTO

Retirement plan

Student loan repayment

Parental leave

Wellness resources

Flexible spending accounts

Mentor program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a skilled Defense Litigation Attorney in Phoenix, AZ. The role offers a hybrid work environment and targets an attorney with a strong background in litigation and client service for long-term growth.

You will manage complex matters, depose witnesses, and support client development, while mentoring junior attorneys and contributing to trial readiness.

Qualifications

• Admitted to the Arizona Bar in good standing.
• 6+ years of defense litigation experience.
• Ability to independently manage litigation matters and client relationships.
• Strong legal writing, analytical and advocacy skills.
• Experience in business development and mentoring junior attorneys is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex litigation matters, including commercial litigation and personal injury defense.
• Take and defend depositions, and participate in trial preparation.
• Supervise junior attorneys and contribute to client development initiatives.
• Draft and argue substantive motions, and manage discovery processes.

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled Defense Litigation Attorney to join its team in Phoenix, AZ. This role offers a hybrid work environment and is ideal for an attorney with a strong background in litigation and client service, looking for long-term professional growth.

Duties

• Manage complex litigation matters, including commercial litigation and personal injury defense.
• Take and defend depositions, and participate in trial preparation.
• Supervise junior attorneys and contribute to client development initiatives.
• Draft and argue substantive motions, and manage discovery processes.

Requirements

• Admission to the Arizona Bar and in good standing.
• 6+ years of defense litigation experience.
• Proven ability to manage litigation matters and client relationships independently.
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Experience in business development and mentoring junior attorneys is a plus.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to practice law in Arizona.

Skills

• Excellent case management and client service skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare with multiple medical plan options.
• Generous PTO and holidays.
• Retirement savings and wealth management resources.
• Student loan repayment program.
• Parental and personal leave with reintegration support.
• Wellness and mental health resources.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Mentor Program and professional development opportunities.