International Litigation and Arbitration Associate

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor program

Professional development opportunities

Hybrid work model

Extensive pro bono program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a junior to mid-level associate for its International Litigation and Arbitration group in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in international disputes, with more senior candidates bringing prior experience in international arbitration.

The role involves assisting in complex international litigation and arbitration, conducting research, drafting documents, and collaborating with senior attorneys on strategy and client management.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school with strong academic record.
• Admission to the New York State Bar is required.
• Solid law firm experience preferred; judicial clerkship is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in handling complex international litigation and arbitration cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and client management.
• Participate in client meetings and negotiations.

Skills

Excellent research & writing

Analytical thinking

Communication & interpersonal

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a junior to mid-level associate for its International Litigation and Arbitration group in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in international disputes, with more senior candidates bringing prior experience in international arbitration.

Duties

• Assist in handling complex international litigation and arbitration cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and client management.
• Participate in client meetings and negotiations.

Requirements

• Strong interest in international disputes.
• Prior experience in international arbitration preferred for senior candidates.
• High level of academic achievement.
• Solid law firm experience preferred.
• Judicial clerkship experience is a plus.

Education

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

Certifications

Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Participation in a mentor program for lateral associates.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Hybrid work model with remote work options.
• Extensive pro bono program.