Senior Auto Defense Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Madison (NJ); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

Generous PTO

Access to corporate discount programs

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Senior Auto Defense Litigation Attorney in Madison, New Jersey. The role offers a flexible hybrid or remote working arrangement and provides meaningful hands-on litigation experience with high-profile national clients.

The candidate should have a JD from an ABA-accredited law school, be admitted in New Jersey, and possess 8+ years of defense litigation experience with strong communication and client-relations skills.

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in New Jersey.
• 8+ years of defense litigation experience.
• Excellent communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
• Collaborate with partners and colleagues in a team-oriented environment.
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions.
• Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication.

Skills

Communication skills

Client relations

Litigation experience

Legal project management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Auto Defense Litigation Attorney in Madison, New Jersey. This role offers a flexible hybrid or remote working arrangement and provides meaningful hands-on litigation experience with high-profile national clients.

Duties

• Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
• Collaborate with partners and colleagues in a team-oriented environment.
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions.
• Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in New Jersey.
• 8+ years of defense litigation experience, preferably in personal injury, general liability, catastrophic injury, or transportation.
• Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service.
• Experience with client-facing responsibilities and managing complex matters is highly valued.
• Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Legal project management experience preferred.
• First chair trial experience a plus.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in New Jersey.

Skills

• Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to build strong client relationships.
• Experience with client-facing responsibilities.
• Legal project management experience preferred.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Generous PTO.
• Access to corporate discount programs.