Litigation Special Counsel

BCG Attorney Search; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement plan

Disability and Life insurance

Adoption Assistance

Backup Care for Dependents

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Litigation Special Counsel to join its Litigation Department in Miami, Florida. This full-time position requires 3 to 7 years of litigation experience and involves handling a high volume of matters in arbitration, as well as promoting autonomy and focus.

The successful candidate will conduct legal research, draft motions, and argue in court. Additional responsibilities include managing a team of paralegals while ensuring effective case settlements. A JD from an ABA-approved law school and bar membership are essential.

Qualifications

• 3 to 7 years of litigation experience.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Experience in mediation, arbitration, and litigation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft motions.
• Argue motions in court and participate in depositions.
• Engage in mediation, arbitration, and litigation of claims.
• Manage a team of paralegals and support staff.
• Settle cases effectively.

Skills

Legal research

Writing skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Time management

Education

JD from an ABA-approved law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Special Counsel to join the Litigation Department in Miami, Florida. This full‑time position supports the Construction Practice Group and requires 3 to 7 years of litigation experience. The role involves handling a high volume of matters, often in arbitration, and demands autonomy and focus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft motions.
• Argue motions in court and participate in depositions.
• Engage in mediation, arbitration, and litigation of insurance and construction claims.
• Manage a team of paralegals and support staff.
• Ssettle cases effectively and efficiently.

Requirements

• 3 to 7 years of litigation experience.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Experience in mediation, arbitration, and litigation preferred.
• Proven organizational and time‑management skills.

Education

• JD from an ABA‑approved law school.

Certifications

• Active member of the Florida Bar in good standing.

Skills

• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple cases.
• Strong leadership and team‑management abilities.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement plan.
• Disability and Life insurance.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Backup Care for Dependents.