Litigation Attorney — Remote, Early-Stage Equity, Autonomy

BCL Legal Limited; New York (NY); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation (0.15%-0.5%)

Performance-based bonus

Remote-first culture

Job summary

BCL Legal Limited is seeking a junior to mid-level attorney to help transform litigation through AI-enabled tools. You will manage matters end-to-end, collaborate with founders, engineers, and product teams, and advise clients on strategy in a fast-growing startup setting.

The role offers remote-first work with ownership from day one and exposure to both legal services and tech development, including equity participation and performance-based bonus opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of litigation experience; boutique or hands-on environment preferred.
• Admission to the New York Bar is required.
• Strong client management and communication skills; ability to lead discussions on strategy.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership with minimal supervision.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to navigate diverse practice areas.
• Interest in legal technology, AI, and the future of legal services.
• Strong commercial awareness and sound litigation judgment.
• Excellent written, analytical, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters from intake through resolution with a high degree of autonomy.
• Handle a mix of defence and plaintiff-side disputes across various practice areas.
• Advise clients on legal strategy and build trusted relationships with founders and business leaders.
• Leverage AI tools to streamline litigation workflows and strengthen case outcomes.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to shape future legal technology.

Skills

Litigation experience

Client management

Communication skills

Independent work

Entrepreneurial mindset

Commercial awareness

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

New York Bar admission

Tools

AI tools

Job description

BCL Legal Limited is seeking a junior to mid-level attorney to help transform litigation through AI-enabled tools. You will manage matters end-to-end, collaborate with founders, engineers, and product teams, and advise clients on strategy in a fast-growing startup setting.

The role offers remote-first work with ownership from day one and exposure to both legal services and tech development, including equity participation and performance-based bonus opportunities.