Experienced Civil Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Professional development

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an experienced civil litigation attorney in New York, NY with a strong background in managing complex cases.

Ideal candidate has 10+ years of civil litigation experience, leadership, and trial experience preferred; construction/insurance coverage expertise is a plus.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of civil litigation experience.
• Independently manage complex litigation.
• Experience in construction litigation, insurance defense, or coverage matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Draft motions, briefs, and legal memoranda.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Appear in court, hearings, and mediations.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Develop case strategies and provide legal analysis.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff.

Skills

Independent case management

Construction litigation

Leadership

Client management

Trial experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced civil litigation attorney in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing complex litigation cases independently, with significant experience in construction litigation, insurance defense, or coverage matters. This role requires strong leadership, client management, and case strategy skills, with trial experience preferred.

Duties

• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Draft motions, briefs, and legal memoranda.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Appear in court, hearings, and mediations.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Develop case strategies and provide legal analysis.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff.

Requirements

• 10+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex litigation.
• Significant experience in construction litigation, insurance defense, or coverage matters.
• Strong leadership, client management, and case strategy skills.
• Trial experience preferred.

Education

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

Certifications

Licensed to practice law in the state of New York.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.