Lead Civil Litigation Defense Attorney (DC)

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); 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 is seeking a Litigation Defense Attorney in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have extensive civil litigation experience and the ability to manage complex cases independently, defending matters across multiple jurisdictions.

Responsibilities include case management from inception to resolution, drafting motions and briefs, taking depositions, and appearing in court, hearings, and mediations. Strong client communication and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Ability to independently manage complex litigation.
• Licensed to practice law in DC.

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

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Litigation Defense Attorney in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have extensive civil litigation experience and the ability to manage complex cases independently, defending matters across multiple jurisdictions.

Responsibilities include case management from inception to resolution, drafting motions and briefs, taking depositions, and appearing in court, hearings, and mediations. Strong client communication and collaboration skills are essential.