Junior to Mid-Level Associate

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Job Overview: A well-established litigation firm in White Plains, NY, is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Associate to join its growing Complex Commercial Litigation team. This opportunity offers a sophisticated legal practice, comparable to prestigious New York City firms, while maintaining a supportive and collegial suburban atmosphere. The firm represents clients in high-stakes commercial litigation and government investigations across New York, and prides itself on its commitment to teamwork and professional growth. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 6 years of experience, strong legal skills, and a desire to contribute to high-profile, complex cases.

Location:

• White Plains, NY

Duties:

• Handle complex commercial litigation cases from inception through resolution
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
• Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategies
• Represent clients in federal and state courts
• Assist in government investigations and high-profile commercial litigation matters
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and take ownership of cases
• Contribute to business development efforts and client relationships
• Work closely with clients to understand their needs and ensure favorable outcomes

Requirements:

• 1 to 6 years of legal experience, ideally in a leading New York law firm
• At least one federal clerkship or service as an Assistant United States Attorney is preferred
• Strong work ethic and ability to handle complex, high-stakes litigation matters
• Ability to think creatively and approach problems with an innovative mindset
• Desire to take ownership of cases and work independently
• Excellent writing and research skills with a keen attention to detail
• Strong academic credentials and a commitment to excellence in legal practice
• Desire to contribute to business generation and client development

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Valid New York State Bar license (required)

Skills:

• Exceptional legal writing, research, and analytical abilities
• Strong communication and client interaction skills
• Experience with complex commercial litigation and/or government investigations
• Ability to manage multiple cases and work efficiently under pressure
• Creative problem-solving and out-of-the-box thinking
• Detail-oriented and organized with a focus on high-quality work

Benefits:

• Discretionary bonus based on hours worked and performance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
• Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote work

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