Litigation Associate Full-Time/Flex Time

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate in Syracuse, NY. This role involves defending tort litigations for municipal clients. The position offers flexibility with full-time or hybrid work arrangements, with potential future involvement in an Ithaca office. The firm values growth and offers a partner-track opportunity in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Prepare cases for summary judgment, depositions, and hearings.
• Draft status reports and track case progress.
• Draft answers and analyze discovery materials.
• Prepare discovery responses and requests.
• Draft motions and perform litigation defense tasks.
• Bill time to insurance defense matters, meeting monthly requirements.
• Contribute to marketing through research and content development.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice law in New York State.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Familiarity with Clio, Slack, and Asana is a plus.
• Litigation experience preferred but not required.
• Friendly and adaptable to a casual office culture.
• Willingness to learn and take responsibility for assignments.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in New York State.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Strong analytical and drafting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Partner-track opportunity.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

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