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. This role involves civil litigation with a focus on transportation, construction litigation, and tort liability. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, research, and writing skills, and thrive in both independent and collaborative settings.

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.
• Provide clients with regular status updates and interim reports.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably defense.
• Proficiency in drafting and arguing dispositive motions.
• Experience in taking and defending fact witness and expert depositions.
• Strong advocacy and communication skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical, research, and writing abilities.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible FSA and HSA plans.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Group life and long-term disability insurance.
• Short-term disability coverage.
• Employee assistance program.
• Wireless phone/service stipend.

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