Senior Defense Litigation Attorney - Flexible Work Options

BCG Attorney Search

Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance (short-term &
Disability insurance (long-term)
401(k) with generous match
Flexible work options
Paid time off

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Newark, NJ seeks a seasoned attorney with 10+ years of litigation experience to join their team. The role involves handling defense litigation matters and offers a collaborative work environment. Responsibilities include managing all phases of defense litigation, drafting pleadings and motions, legal research, and leading court conferences and depositions.

Must have NY admission; additional NJ/CT/PA admissions are a plus. JD required.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of litigation experience, preferably in a law firm setting.
  • Experience in defense litigation (insurance defense, professional liability, product liability, labor law, premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, or general liability).
  • Admission to the New York State Bar; NJ/CT/PA bar admissions are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Handle all phases of defense litigation, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
  • Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and memoranda.
  • Lead court conferences, depositions, hearings, and trial proceedings as appropriate.

Skills

Legal writing
Legal research
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Independent & collaborative work

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

BCG Attorney Search in Newark, NJ seeks a seasoned attorney with 10+ years of litigation experience to join their team. The role involves handling defense litigation matters and offers a collaborative work environment. Responsibilities include managing all phases of defense litigation, drafting pleadings and motions, legal research, and leading court conferences and depositions.

Must have NY admission; additional NJ/CT/PA admissions are a plus. JD required.

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