Transportation Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Pet insurance coverage

Referral program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in San Francisco seeks a Transportation Litigation Associate to handle a range of transportation, automobile, and trucking cases. The role offers remote work flexibility with partial remote work allowed, collaborating with senior associates and partners.

Responsibilities include managing cases through all stages, attending hearings, handling discovery, and maintaining client communications with timely reporting and compliance with case management standards.

Qualifications

• J.D. required for admission to practice law in California.
• California licensure to practice law is required.
• 1+ years of transportation litigation experience preferred.
• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Experience handling discovery for complex matters with knowledge of evidentiary objections.
• Strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage cases through all litigation stages from inception to trial.
• Attend court hearings, manage discovery, and take and defend depositions.
• Proactively manage client communications throughout litigation.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to clients and compliance with case management requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Advocacy skills

Time management

Discovery handling

Evidentiary objections

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Transportation Litigation Associate in San Francisco. This role offers remote work flexibility, allowing for a portion of the workweek to be conducted remotely. The successful candidate will engage in a variety of transportation, automobile, and trucking cases, collaborating closely with senior associates and partners.

Duties

• Independently manage cases through all litigation stages from inception to trial.
• Attend court hearings, manage discovery, and take and defend depositions.
• Proactively manage client communications throughout litigation.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to clients and compliance with case management requirements.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree is required.
• Must be licensed to practice in the State of California.
• 1+ years of transportation litigation experience preferred.
• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Experience handling discovery for complex matters with substantial knowledge of evidentiary objections.
• Strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills
• Time management and deadline adherence
• Discovery handling and evidentiary objections knowledge
• Critical thinking and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K
• Pet insurance coverage
• Referral program

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