Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Title:
Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm located in Salem, NH, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate to join its high-volume creditors' rights practice. This position provides immediate courtroom experience and hands-on litigation responsibility across a broad range of matters, from pre-suit investigation to post-judgment enforcement. The role is ideal for newly licensed attorneys eager to build litigation skills while working in a fast-paced, supportive legal environment. The associate will handle case preparation, court appearances, and client communications with autonomy and professionalism.

Duties:

• Conduct a thorough legal review of account documents and case pleadings in alignment with a structured weekly production plan

• Draft, revise, and file legal documents including pleadings, motions, and memoranda

• Represent clients at hearings and proceedings in courts across New Hampshire, including participation in virtual appearances

• Engage in negotiations with opposing counsel and self-represented parties to resolve disputes amicably

• Perform legal research and prepare concise opinions under the guidance of senior litigation staff

• Maintain accurate, compliant documentation in case management systems based on internal protocols and client expectations

• Participate in continuing legal education opportunities to stay current on procedural rules and evolving case law

• Foster clear and timely communication with firm clients to ensure alignment and case progression

• Carry out additional assignments and responsibilities as determined by firm leadership

Requirements:

• Active license to practice law in New Hampshire

• 0-3 years of post-bar legal experience, preferably in litigation or collections

• Strong written and verbal advocacy skills

• Demonstrated ability to manage a large caseload with attention to quality and deadlines

• Willingness to travel to courts across New Hampshire

• Ability to operate effectively in both remote and in-person work settings

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active and good standing with the New Hampshire Bar Association

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis

• Drafting litigation documents

• Negotiation and conflict resolution

• Courtroom presentation and client representation

• Time management and case prioritization

• Familiarity with electronic case management systems

• Adaptability to a high-output legal practice

Job Location:

• Salem, NH

• Hybrid/remote work options available

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Health insurance coverage

• Dental insurance

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Professional development and CLE support

• Option to work remotely or in a hybrid setting

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