Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Village of Tarrytown (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) with firm match

Mentorship and training

Clear path to leadership roles

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a litigation associate to join our team in Tarrytown, NY. The role offers flexible work arrangements with remote, hybrid, or onsite options and exposes you to general liability, professional liability, and toxic tort matters.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from an accredited law school, admission to the NY State Bar, and up to seven years of litigation experience with excellent written and oral communication skills.

Qualifications

• Active NY Bar membership in good standing.
• Up to 7 years of litigation experience preferred.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and LexisNexis.
• Familiarity with case/file management systems.

Responsibilities

• Handle general liability, professional liability, and toxic tort litigation matters.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys to develop case strategies.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
• Maintain accurate records of billable hours.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Time management

Multitasking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Admission to New York State Bar

Tools

Microsoft Office

LexisNexis

Case management systems

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a litigation associate attorney in Tarrytown, NY. This position offers a flexible work environment with opportunities for remote, hybrid, or onsite work. The role involves engaging in meaningful litigation work that enhances professional experience.

Duties

• Handle general liability, professional liability, and toxic tort litigation matters.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys to develop case strategies.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
• Maintain accurate records of billable hours.

Requirements

• Current and active NY Bar membership in good standing.
• Up to 7 years of litigation experience preferred.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and LexisNexis.
• Familiarity with case/file management systems.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance (short-term and long-term).
• 401(k) with firm match.
• Opportunities for mentorship and training.
• Clear path to leadership roles.