Senior Associate - Litigation Practice

BCG Attorney Search; New Jersey; On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Senior Associate for its litigation practice in New Jersey. This position focuses on managing complex civil litigation cases in federal court, emphasizing labor and employment matters.

The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience, a strong record in federal court litigation, and expertise in managing multiple cases simultaneously. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience as a Senior Associate.
• Proven track record in federal court litigation.
• Strong background in labor and employment law.
• Experience with complex commercial litigation.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex civil litigation cases in federal court.
• Prepare for and participate in federal bench and jury trials.
• Conduct expert motion work and trial preparation.
• Handle discovery management in complex matters.
• Draft briefs and engage in oral advocacy at trial and appellate levels.

Skills

Motion practice expertise

Trial preparation

Client relationship management

Appellate brief writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate for its litigation practice group in New Jersey. This role addresses the firm's growing needs in labor and employment matters and union representation work, following recent attorney departures and increased litigation demands.

Duties

• Manage complex civil litigation cases in federal court.
• Prepare for and participate in federal bench and jury trials.
• Conduct expert motion work and trial preparation.
• Handle discovery management in complex matters.
• Draft briefs and engage in oral advocacy at trial and appellate levels.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience as a Senior Associate.
• Proven track record in federal court litigation.
• Strong background in labor and employment law.
• Experience with complex commercial litigation.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in New Jersey.

Skills

• Expertise in motion practice and trial preparation.
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
• Strong client relationship management skills.
• Experience with appellate brief writing and amicus practice.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.