Mid-Level Attorney - Transportation Defense

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Paid holidays

Flexible PTO

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Parental leave

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a mid-level transportation defense attorney for our New York, NY team. The role offers a flexible hybrid schedule and entails managing cases from start to finish in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in transportation, construction litigation, and tort defense, with strong research, writing, and litigation skills, and admission to the New York Bar.

Qualifications

• Requires JD from ABA-accredited law school.
• At least 5 years in transportation, construction litigation, tort defense.
• Admission to New York State Bar.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception through resolution.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Prepare and file dispositive motions.
• Handle arbitrations and mediations.
• Prepare comprehensive status reports for insurers.

Skills

Case management

Litigation strategy

Communication

Client interaction

Legal research

Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level attorney specializing in transportation defense to join their team in New York, NY. This role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a balanced professional and personal life. The successful candidate will manage cases from inception through resolution, working in a collaborative and inclusive environment.

Duties

• Manage cases from inception through resolution.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Prepare and file dispositive motions.
• Handle arbitrations and mediations.
• Prepare comprehensive status reports for insurers.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in transportation, construction litigation, and tort liability defense.
• Ability to draft and argue dispositive motions.
• Perform legal research and respond to discovery requests.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Strong case management and litigation strategy skills.
• Excellent communication and client interaction abilities.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health advocate services
• Short and long-term disability programs.
• Parental and military leave.
• Life insurance.
• 401(K) plan.
• Flexible spending plan.
• 12 paid holidays and flexible paid time off.
• Discounts on tickets, shows, hotels, and more.
• Identity theft protection.
• Mobile phone stipend.
• Associate education program.