Litigation Attorney Commercial Litigation and Construction Law

BCG Attorney Search; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Strong career growth opportunities

Flexible work environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Litigation Attorney in Baltimore, MD with over 5 years of experience to manage complex commercial litigation and construction matters from pre-suit to trial. You will handle motion practice, depositions, and discovery while shaping strategy and advocating for clients.

The role emphasizes strong writing, analytical abilities, and communication skills, with responsibilities spanning pleadings, hearings, and client communications.

Qualifications

• J.D. and admission to the Maryland Bar (DC/VA a plus).
• 5+ years of commercial litigation experience, with construction law preferred.
• Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience with depositions, motions, and discovery management.
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of litigation from discovery through trial.
• Draft pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and related proceedings.
• Manage case strategy, deadlines, and client communications.
• Assist with trial preparation and collaborate with internal teams.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Deposition experience

Motions practice

Discovery management

Case management

Contract/Commercial litigation

Construction law

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney with over 5 years of experience to join its Baltimore, MD office. This position involves handling complex commercial litigation and construction law matters, including contract disputes, mechanics liens, and business-related issues. The successful candidate will manage cases from pre-suit through trial, engaging in motion practice, depositions, and discovery, while actively contributing to case strategy and client advocacy.

Duties

• Handle all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, and motion practice.
• Draft pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and other proceedings.
• Manage case strategy, deadlines, and client communications.
• Assist with trial preparation and collaborate with internal teams.

Requirements

• J.D. and admission to the Maryland Bar (DC/VA a plus).
• 5+ years of commercial litigation experience, with construction law preferred.
• Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience with depositions, motions, and discovery management.
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certifications

• Admission to the Maryland Bar

Skills

• Strong writing and analytical skills
• Effective communication abilities
• Proficiency in managing depositions, motions, and discovery

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Strong career growth opportunities
• Flexible work environment