Senior Litigation Partner

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Administrative support

Leadership development

Collaborative work environment

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

A law firm in New York City is seeking a Senior Litigation Partner to strengthen and grow its litigation practice. The ideal candidate will bring extensive litigation experience and a portable book of business, with a proven ability to lead teams in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, supervising staff, attending court conferences, and facilitating significant client development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Licensed to practice in New York, California, Florida, Texas, or the UK.
• Portable book of business of at least $500,000.
• Experience in drafting pleadings, discovery documents, and motions.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and revise pleadings, discovery, and motions.
• Supervise lawyers, paralegals, law clerks, and externs.
• Attend court conferences, take depositions, and argue motions.
• Engage in significant client contact and development.
• Contribute to the growth of the firm and your own book of business.

Skills

People skills

Communication

Motivated to learn

Copyright/Trademark/Employment lit

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Litigation Partner in New York City to enhance its practice. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in litigation and a portable book of business. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

Duties

• Draft, review, and revise pleadings, discovery, and motions.
• Supervise lawyers, paralegals, law clerks, and externs.
• Attend court conferences, take depositions, and argue motions.
• Engage in significant client contact and development.
• Contribute to the growth of the firm and your own book of business.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Licensed to practice in New York, California, Florida, Texas, or the UK.
• Portable book of business of at least $500,000.
• Experience in drafting pleadings, discovery documents, and motions.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Excellent people skills and plain-English communication.
• Resourceful, conscientious, and accountable.
• Motivated to learn and improve.
• Experience in copyright, trademark, or employment litigation is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive administrative support.
• Opportunities for leadership and management development.
• Collaborative and communicative work environment.
• Valued diversity and inclusion.

Valued diversity and inclusion.