Experienced NY Litigation Associate - Labor Law & Defense

BCG Attorney Search (Representing a Mid-Sized New York Law Firm); New York (NY); On-site; USD 220,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is representing a mid-sized New York law firm seeking a Litigation Associate with 4–8 years of insurance defense and complex civil litigation experience. The candidate should have significant NY Labor Law exposure and an active New York license. JD preferred.

The role focuses on managing a sophisticated litigation portfolio, with depositions, motion practice, and courtroom appearances in New York.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of insurance defense and complex civil litigation experience.
• Significant experience with New York Labor Law.
• Active New York law license in good standing.
• JD degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a litigation docket with minimal supervision.
• Take and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, and experts.
• Engage in motion practice, including summary judgment motions and appellate briefing.
• Make substantive courtroom appearances, including conferences, oral arguments, and mediations.
• Analyze exposure, identify litigation risks, and develop defense strategies.

Skills

Insurance defense

Civil litigation

New York Labor Law

Active New York license

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

BCG Attorney Search is representing a mid-sized New York law firm seeking a Litigation Associate with 4–8 years of insurance defense and complex civil litigation experience. The candidate should have significant NY Labor Law exposure and an active New York license. JD preferred.

The role focuses on managing a sophisticated litigation portfolio, with depositions, motion practice, and courtroom appearances in New York.