Litigation Defense Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Litigation Defense Attorney in Providence, Rhode Island. The role requires handling civil litigation and insurance defense matters from inception through resolution, collaborating with experienced attorneys and serving diverse clients across multiple jurisdictions.

The ideal candidate will have strong motion practice, deposition experience, and the ability to manage a caseload independently in a supportive, growth-oriented firm environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of civil litigation and/or insurance defense experience.
• Strong motion practice and deposition experience.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently.
• Licensed to practice law in Rhode Island (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception through resolution.
• Draft motions, briefs, and legal memoranda.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Appear in court, hearings, and mediations.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Develop case strategies and provide legal analysis.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Defense Attorney in Providence, Rhode Island. The ideal candidate will have experience in civil litigation and insurance defense, managing cases from inception through resolution. This role offers the opportunity to work with experienced attorneys and diverse clients across multiple jurisdictions.

Duties

• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.


• Draft motions, briefs, and legal memoranda.


• Take and defend depositions.


• Appear in court, hearings, and mediations.


• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.


• Develop case strategies and provide legal analysis.


• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff.

Requirements

• 4+ years of civil litigation and/or insurance defense experience.


• Strong motion practice and deposition experience.


• Ability to manage a caseload independently.


• Experience with insurance coverage, general liability, or related practice areas preferred.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Rhode Island.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.


• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.


• Opportunities for professional development and growth.