Litigation Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney for their New York City office. The successful candidate will handle various litigation matters focusing on commercial real estate, construction defect claims, construction delay claims, construction payment claims, distressed loans, real estate disputes, debt and security instruments, and creditor and lender liability. The ideal candidate should have high academic achievement, solid law firm experience or clerking experience, and excellent problem-solving, writing, and communication skills.

Job Overview:

• Position: Litigation Associate Attorney
• Location: New York City, NY
• Experience: 6+ years of diverse litigation or clerking experience preferred
• Bar Admission: NY Bar Admission is required; New Jersey Bar admission is a plus
• Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Voluntary Insurance including Vision, 401(k) Plan, Paid Time Off

Duties:

• Handle litigation matters related to commercial real estate, construction defect claims, construction delay claims, construction payment claims, distressed loans, real estate disputes, debt and security instruments, and creditor and lender liability
• Take and defend depositions
• Represent clients in courtroom proceedings

Requirements:

• High level of academic achievement
• 6+ years of diverse litigation or clerking experience
• Solid experience in litigation involving commercial real estate, construction defect claims, construction delay claims, construction payment claims, distressed loans, and real estate, debt and security instruments, or creditor and lender liability
• NY Bar Admission required; New Jersey Bar admission is a plus

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar
• Admission to the New Jersey State Bar (preferred)

Skills:

• Superb problem-solving abilities
• Excellent writing skills
• Strong communication skills
• Courtroom experience is desirable

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