Trial Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Trial Attorney to lead or assist trial teams in complex class actions across antitrust, securities, consumer, employment, environmental, and civil rights litigation, with remote work considered.

Requirements include a JD from an accredited law school, admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, 8+ years of trial and deposition experience, and strong analytical, research, writing, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• 8+ years of trial and deposition experience.
• Strong academic credentials with robust analytical, research, writing and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage and thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
• Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction; Washington, D.C. / CA / MN / NY / PA / IL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cases for trial and arbitration.
• Lead or assist trial teams.
• Manage complex litigation, including discovery and motion practice.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Engage in all aspects of pre-trial discovery.
• Draft and respond to motions.
• Draft briefs and present case strategy at trials in complex class actions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Trial Attorney in Washington, DC, with remote work considered. The role involves leading or assisting trial teams in complex class action matters across various practice areas, including antitrust, securities, consumer, employment, environmental, and civil rights litigation.

Duties

• Prepare cases for trial and arbitration
• lead or assist trial teams
• Manage complex litigation, including discovery and motion practice
• Conduct and defend depositions
• Engage in all aspects of pre-trial discovery
• Draft and respond to motions
• draft briefs
• Present case strategy at trials in complex class action litigation

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• admitted in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• 8+ years of trial and deposition experience
• Strong academic credentials and robust analytical, research, writing, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage and thrive in a fast-paced work environment
• Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• preference for candidates licensed in Washington, D.C., California, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, or Illinois

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical, research, writing, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage complex litigation and work effectively in a team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HRA contribution
• Short/long-term disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) with profit sharing.
• Bar dues and CLE reimbursement
• pre-tax transportation benefits.