Employee Benefits/ERISA Associate

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Remote work option

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in New York, NY seeks an Employee Benefits/ERISA Associate. This role involves active participation in all aspects of litigation, including case investigations, brief writing, and pre-trial discovery. The attorney will appear in federal courts for litigation matters and engage in complex benefits litigation.

The position offers opportunities for amicus briefing and litigation before the Supreme Court and circuit courts, with remote work possible depending on location.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of litigation experience, including clerkship experience.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Active state bar membership or eligibility to apply within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Conduct new case investigations and draft briefs.
• Engage in pre-trial discovery, including depositions.
• Appear in federal courts for litigation matters.
• Participate in amicus briefing and Supreme Court litigation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Time management

Federal litigation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Employee Benefits/ERISA Associate in New York, NY. This role involves active participation in all aspects of litigation, including case investigation, brief writing, and pre-trial discovery. The position offers opportunities for involvement in amicus briefing and litigation before the Supreme Court and circuit courts.

Duties

• Conduct new case investigations and draft briefs.
• Engage in pre-trial discovery, including depositions.
• Appear in federal courts for litigation matters.
• Participate in amicus briefing and Supreme Court litigation.

Requirements

• 1-5 years of litigation experience, including clerkship experience.
• Strong academic background with excellent analytical and writing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Active state bar membership or eligibility to apply within 90 days.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the state bar where employment is based.

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing abilities.
• Effective time management and multitasking skills.
• Proficiency in federal litigation processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity for remote work depending on location.