Remote Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Wilmington (DE); Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Health and life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Remote Litigation Attorney to join our client in Wilmington, DE. This full-time role offers flexible remote options, with court appearances required. The attorney will represent New Jersey clients in diverse litigation matters.

Candidates must be admitted in NJ, familiar with NJ law and procedures, and possess strong writing, research, and negotiation skills. Prior deposition and motion experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be barred in NJ.
• Familiarity with NJ law and procedure required.
• Civil litigation experience preferred.
• Experience drafting discovery, taking lead on depositions, and arguing motions preferred.
• Excellent writing and organizational skills.
• Proficiency 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.
• Draft discovery requests, responses, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Review discovery responses and prepare summaries and litigation update reports.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel to settle claims.
• Communicate closely with clients to provide legal analysis and status reports.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation

Fast-paced work

Education

JD degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Lexis software

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Remote Litigation Attorney to join their team in Wilmington, DE. This full-time position offers a flexible work environment, allowing for remote or hybrid arrangements, 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, responses, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Review discovery responses and prepare summaries and litigation update reports.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel to settle claims.
• Communicate closely with clients to provide legal analysis and status reports.

Requirements

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

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

Bar admission in New Jersey.

Skills

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

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Flexible schedule and spending account.
• Health and life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Referral program.