Litigation Associate Midlevel

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Short and long-term disability

Dental and vision care

Life insurance

401K plan

Vacation and sick time

Employee assistance program

Voluntary insurance options

Commuter and transit programs

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a midlevel Litigation Associate for its New York office. The ideal candidate will have 4 to 6 years of experience in complex commercial, class action defense, and financial services litigation, with strong writing and interpersonal skills and a readiness to work collaboratively across offices.

The role includes drafting briefs, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation, while managing cases and coordinating with clients.

Qualifications

• Solid academic performance.
• Good standing with the NY State Bar.
• Admission to the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York preferred.
• Law Review/Journal and/or Moot Court experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze issues, conduct research, and draft briefs for complex litigation.
• Prepare for and participate in motion arguments.
• Prepare outlines and exhibits for depositions; taking or defending depositions is a plus.
• Engage in trial preparation, including direct and cross-examination outlines and exhibits.
• Work strategically and analytically with clients.
• Manage cases, including discovery responses, document review, and expert collaboration.

Skills

Strong writing

Interpersonal skills

Case management

Strategic thinking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a midlevel Litigation Associate for its New York office. The ideal candidate will have 4 to 6 years of experience in complex commercial, class action defense, and financial services litigation. They should possess strong writing and interpersonal skills and be eager to work collaboratively across offices.

Duties

• Analyze issues, conduct research, and draft briefs for complex litigation.
• Prepare for and participate in motion arguments.
• Prepare outlines and exhibits for depositions; taking or defending depositions is a plus.
• Engage in trial preparation, including direct and cross-examination outlines and exhibits.
• Work strategically and analytically with clients.
• Manage cases, including discovery responses, document review, and expert collaboration.

Requirements

• Solid academic performance.
• Good standing with the NY State Bar.
• Admission to the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York preferred.
• Law Review/Journal and/or Moot Court experience preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Strong writing and interpersonal skills.
• Effective case management abilities.
• Strategic and analytical thinking.

Benefits

• Health insurance with optional HSA.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision care.
• Life insurance.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401K plan.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Employee assistance program.
• Voluntary accident, life, disability, critical illness, and cancer insurance.
• Pet insurance.
• Commuter and transit programs in certain markets.