Remote Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Dental and health insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule and spending account

Life insurance and paid time off

Referral program and vision insurance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Remote Litigation Attorney to join a team in New York City, NY. This full-time position offers flexible work arrangements—remote or hybrid—with court appearances as required. The role focuses on representing New Jersey clients in diverse, challenging litigation matters.

The candidate must be barred in NJ, possess a JD, and have strong writing, research, and negotiation skills. Prior civil litigation and discovery experience is preferred, with proficiency in MS Office

Qualifications

• Must be barred in NJ.
• Familiarity with NJ law and procedure required.
• Previous experience in civil litigation preferred.
• Experience drafting discovery and arguing motions preferred.
• Excellent writing and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Lexis software.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in all phases of litigation from initiation to expert discovery.
• Attend court appearances, hearings, depositions, and case management conferences.
• Conduct complex legal research and discovery investigations.
• Draft discovery requests, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Review discovery responses and prepare litigation update reports.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel to settle claims.
• Communicate closely with clients to provide legal analysis and advice.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation

Organization

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Lexis

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Remote Litigation Attorney to join their team in New York City, NY. This full-time position offers a flexible work environment, allowing for remote or hybrid work, except for court-mandated appearances. The role involves representing New Jersey clients in diverse and challenging legal matters.

Duties

• Represent clients in all phases of litigation from initiation to expert discovery.
• Attend court appearances, hearings, depositions, and case management conferences.
• Conduct complex legal research and discovery investigations.
• Draft discovery requests, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Review discovery responses and prepare litigation update reports.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel to settle claims.
• Communicate closely with clients to provide legal analysis and advice.

Requirements

• Must be barred in NJ.
• Familiarity with NJ law and procedure required.
• Previous experience in civil litigation preferred.
• Experience drafting discovery and arguing motions preferred.
• Excellent writing and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Lexis software.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Admission to the New Jersey Bar.

Skills

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Dental and health insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Flexible schedule and spending account.
• Life insurance and paid time off.
• Referral program and vision insurance.