Associate Attorney Transportation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Transportation for its New York, NY office. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, research, and writing skills, and thrive in both independent and collaborative settings. A solid understanding of federal and state court procedures and experience in litigation document preparation and review are essential.

Duties

• Manage caseload from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Collaborate with clients, experts, and attorneys to develop litigation strategies.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda to support case strategy.
• Communicate regularly with clients, providing status updates and reports.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably defense.
• Proficiency in drafting and arguing dispositive motions.
• Experience in legal research and responding to discovery requests.
• Strong advocacy skills for trials and hearings.
• Experience in taking and defending depositions.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Group Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Short-Term Disability coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Wireless phone/service stipend.
• Flexible FSA and HSA plans.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306