Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Dental and vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule and spending account

Health and life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Delaware-barred associate attorney to join its Wilmington, DE office. This full-time, hybrid role offers a dynamic environment for motivated lawyers looking to gain hands-on experience in diverse fields of litigation. Responsibilities include representing clients in all phases of litigation, attending court appearances, conducting legal research, and providing legal analysis.

The ideal candidate will have excellent writing and organizational skills, be proficient in Microsoft Office and Lexis software, and hold a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Benefits include a 401(k) with matching, dental and vision insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be barred in Delaware.
• Experience in medical malpractice, professional liability, and/or employment litigation is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in all phases of litigation from initiation to expert discovery.
• Attend court appearances, hearings, depositions, and case management conferences.
• Conduct complex legal research and discovery investigations.
• Draft discovery requests, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Review discovery responses and prepare litigation update reports.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel to settle claims.
• Communicate closely with clients to provide legal analysis and advice.

Skills

Strong legal research and analytical skills

Effective communication and negotiation abilities

Excellent writing and organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Tools

Microsoft Office

Lexis software

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Delaware-barred associate attorney to join its Wilmington, DE office. This full-time, hybrid position offers a dynamic environment where a motivated lawyer can gain hands‑on experience in diverse fields of litigation. The role involves representing clients in various legal matters, providing a unique opportunity for professional growth.

Duties

• Represent clients in all phases of litigation from initiation to expert discovery.
• Attend court appearances, hearings, depositions, and case management conferences.
• Conduct complex legal research and discovery investigations.
• Draft discovery requests, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Review discovery responses and prepare litigation update reports.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel to settle claims.
• Communicate closely with clients to provide legal analysis and advice.

Requirements

• Must be barred in Delaware.
• Experience in medical malpractice, professional liability, and/or employment litigation is a plus.
• Excellent writing and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Lexis software.

Education

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

Certifications

Admission to the Delaware Bar.

Skills

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Flexible schedule and spending account.
• Health and life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Referral program.