General Liability Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Generous PTO

401(k) match

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee discounts

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a General Liability Associate Attorney in Birmingham, Alabama. The ideal candidate will handle a variety of defense litigation matters, including drafting pleadings and motions, and managing cases from start to finish.

Strong written and oral communication skills and experience in court appearances are required. This is a hybrid role offering professional development and deep exposure to complex cases within a nationally recognized firm.

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in Alabama.
• 2+ years of defense litigation experience.
• Experience with general liability, premises, transportation, or insurance litigation preferred.
• Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload from beginning to end.
• Communicate with clients and provide status reports.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal writing

Court appearances

Communication skills

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a General Liability Associate Attorney in Birmingham, Alabama. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling litigation matters and understanding applicable underlying regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases and provide sound counsel to clients.

Duties

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload from beginning to end.
• Communicate with clients and provide status reports.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in the state of Alabama.
• 2+ years of defense litigation experience.
• Experience with general liability, premises, transportation, or insurance litigation preferred.
• Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of Alabama.

Skills

• Superior analytical skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Sophisticated technical skills.
• Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus.

Benefits

• Meaningful work handling sophisticated matters.
• Collaborative culture with mentorship and professional development.
• Opportunities for long-term growth within a nationally recognized firm.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement supporting work-life balance.
• Comprehensive benefits including generous PTO, 401(k) match, and robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
• Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits.