Transportation Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work arrangement

Comprehensive benefits including PTO

401(k) match

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Transportation Litigation Associate in Las Vegas, Nevada, to handle matters for a large international logistics provider. The role offers a flexible hybrid arrangement and cross-office collaboration on complex transportation cases.

The ideal candidate will manage a caseload under a senior attorney, perform thorough legal research, draft pleadings, attend hearings, and negotiate settlements.

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in New Jersey.
• 3–8 years of general casualty litigation experience.
• Experience in transportation, logistics and related regulations preferred.
• Experience with e-commerce/gig economy legal issues preferred.
• Deposition and motion practice experience required.
• Trial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a litigation caseload under senior attorney supervision.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on transportation laws and regulations.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments and offices.
• Draft case analysis reports for client stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written & oral communication

Technical proficiency

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Transportation Litigation Associate in Las Vegas, Nevada. This role involves representing a large international logistics services provider, focusing on litigation within the transportation sector. The position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement and the opportunity to work on challenging cases with talented colleagues nationwide.

Duties

• Manage a litigation caseload under senior attorney supervision.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on transportation laws and regulations.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments and offices.
• Draft case analysis reports for client stakeholders.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in the state of New Jersey.
• 3-8 years of general casualty litigation experience.
• Experience in transportation, logistics, and related regulations preferred.
• Experience with e-commerce/gig economy legal issues preferred.
• Deposition and motion practice experience required.
• Trial experience preferred.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of New Jersey.

Skills

• Superior analytical skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Sophisticated technical skills.

Benefits

• Meaningful work on sophisticated matters.
• Collaborative culture with mentorship and professional development.
• Opportunities for long-term growth.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement.
• Comprehensive benefits including PTO, 401(k) match, and medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
• Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits.