Associate Attorney needed for Brooklyn office

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Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm located in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a Litigation Associate to support a dynamic legal team focused on multifaceted disputes in commercial litigation, employment-related class actions, business advisory matters, and healthcare law. This hybrid opportunity allows for hands-on experience in high-stakes litigation with a close-knit and forward-thinking legal practice.

Duties:

• Manage all phases of civil litigation, including pre-trial proceedings, motion drafting, and discovery

• Represent clients in court conferences, mediations, and depositions

• Draft pleadings, procedural motions, and detailed legal briefs

• Conduct legal research and interpret laws, rulings, and regulations

• Interview clients regarding contract matters and oversee the intake process

• Address contractual disputes and help facilitate resolution

• Maintain consistent client communication and build trusted relationships

• Update supervising attorneys with key developments in case strategy and status

• Provide legal insight that aligns with broader business and client goals

• Contribute to a supportive team culture and mentor junior staff when applicable

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of litigation experience in a law firm or comparable legal setting

• Admitted and in good standing with the New York State Bar

• Proficiency in written advocacy and legal analysis

• Able to manage time efficiently and work autonomously on multiple matters

• Effective under pressure with a keen ability to prioritize and meet tight deadlines

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited U.S. law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in New York

Skills:

• Advanced legal research and writing capabilities

• Strategic and analytical thinker

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational habits

• Ability to lead initiatives and take ownership of case files

• Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills

Job Location:

• Brooklyn, NY (Hybrid work environment)

Benefits:

• Flexible remote work opportunities

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision)

• Generous paid time off and holidays

• Opportunities for continued legal education and skill development

• Supportive and collaborative firm culture

• Exposure to complex, high-impact cases and litigation strategy

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