Attorney - Commercial Litigation and Employment Law

Profile

A law firm seeks an experienced Attorney to join their Long Island-based practice, specializing in commercial litigation and employment and labor law. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of legal experience, demonstrating strong organizational skills and the ability to manage deadlines effectively.

Duties:

• Assist in all areas of the firm’s practice, focusing primarily on commercial litigation and employment law matters.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and documentation.
• Draft litigation documents, including complaints, answers, motions, and discovery requests and responses.
• Collaborate with clients and colleagues to develop effective legal solutions.
• Manage case files and maintain accurate records of all legal proceedings.
• Ensure compliance with legal deadlines and court requirements.
• Engage with clients to provide updates and gather necessary information for cases.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial litigation and employment law.
• Admission to practice law in New York State is required; New Jersey admission is a plus.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple cases simultaneously.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited institution.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the New York State Bar.
• New Jersey Bar membership is preferred but not required.

Skills:

• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficient in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A book of business is preferred but not mandatory.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Long-term disability and life insurance plans.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated attorney to enhance their career in a well-regarded law firm, contributing to a dynamic team in Long Island.

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