Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer contributions

Parental leave

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its Bismarck, North Dakota office. This role involves managing litigation cases, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court.

The ideal candidate will have 1 to 5 years of litigation experience, strong writing and advocacy skills, and a Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. The position offers health insurance, retirement plans, and parental leave as benefits.

Qualifications

• 1 to 5 years of litigation experience preferred.
• Strong academic background.
• Strong writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Interest in strategic problem solving.
• Clerkship experience is a plus but not required.
• Good standing within the legal community.
• Licensed in North Dakota or willingness to obtain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation cases from inception through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and mediations.
• Participate in depositions and discovery processes.
• Collaborate with team members on litigation matters.

Skills

Excellent legal writing and analytical skills

Strong oral advocacy and communication abilities

Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail and organizational abilities

Ability to manage multiple cases and work collaboratively

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney to join its Bismarck, North Dakota office. This role involves handling a variety of litigation matters and contributing to case strategy and client representation.

Duties

• Manage litigation cases from inception through resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategies
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and mediations
• Participate in depositions and discovery processes
• Collaborate with team members on litigation matters

Requirements

• 1 to 5 years of litigation experience preferred
• Strong academic background
• Strong writing and oral advocacy skills
• Interest in strategic problem solving
• Clerkship experience is a plus but not required
• Good standing within the legal community
• Licensed in North Dakota or willingness to obtain licensure

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active bar membership in North Dakota or eligibility for admission

Skills

• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills
• Strong oral advocacy and communication abilities
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and organizational abilities
• Ability to manage multiple cases and work collaboratively

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Parental leave