Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Medical insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a highly skilled Litigation Associate Attorney in New York City, NY. The position requires experience in complex commercial litigation, managing phases from discovery to trial while supervising junior associates.

Candidates should possess a Juris Doctor degree, a valid New York State Bar license, and strong analytical, writing, and interpersonal skills. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• License to practice law in good standing in the State of New York.
• 4-8 years of experience in commercial and/or Trusts & Estates litigation matters.
• Proven ability to manage high-pressure situations and meet deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex commercial litigation cases, managing all phases from discovery to trial.
• Attend court conferences, hearings, and conduct depositions.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates, fostering a collaborative environment.
• Develop case strategies, draft legal documents, and conduct thorough legal research.
• Communicate effectively with clients and other stakeholders throughout the litigation process.

Skills

Excellent writing and analytical abilities

Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Education

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Job description

Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A prominent law firm located in New York City, NY, seeks a highly skilled Litigation Associate Attorney with significant experience in complex commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will navigate challenging legal scenarios, including shareholder and partnership disputes, defaulted financial transactions, creditors' rights matters, and real estate litigation. This role requires strong analytical and writing abilities, along with a commitment to excellence and the ability to thrive under pressure while supervising junior associates.

Duties

• Represent clients in complex commercial litigation cases, managing all phases from discovery to trial.
• Attend court conferences, hearings, and conduct depositions.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates, fostering a collaborative environment.
• Develop case strategies, draft legal documents, and conduct thorough legal research.
• Communicate effectively with clients and other stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding throughout the litigation process.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• License to practice law in good standing in the State of New York.
• 4-8 years of experience in commercial and/or Trusts & Estates litigation matters.
• Proven ability to manage high-pressure situations and meet deadlines effectively.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with a willingness to engage directly with clients and counterparties.
• Experience in trial work, Trusts & Estates litigation, or Employment Practices litigation is a plus.

Education

A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school is required.

Certifications

Must hold a valid New York State Bar license in good standing.

Skills

• Excellent writing and analytical abilities.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Job Location

New York City, NY

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including medical insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Plan, 401(k) with employer match, and paid vacation.

Equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.