Mid-level Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a dedicated mid-level associate to join its Litigation group, available in any of its U.S. offices. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in litigation and a science-related degree, demonstrating strong analytical and writing skills. This role provides an opportunity to engage in meaningful work, assist in case strategies, and foster professional growth within a collaborative environment.

Duties:

• Communicate effectively with clients, maintaining strong relationships and providing timely updates.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates, guiding them in their professional development.
• Collaborate with experts to build case strategies and strengthen arguments.
• Assist in the development of facts, including conducting depositions and gathering evidence.
• Review and draft essential legal documents, such as discovery responses, briefs, motions, and memoranda.
• Develop and implement comprehensive case strategies to effectively advocate for clients.
• Attend and participate in court proceedings and hearings as necessary.

Requirements:

• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a nationally recognized institution with strong academic credentials.
• Admission to practice law in Puerto Rico.
• A minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, preferably in an AmLaw 100 firm.
• A degree in a relevant scientific field (MD, MPH, PharmD, or Epidemiology) is required.
• Proven experience in product liability and/or complex commercial litigation, with familiarity in the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Strong academic record from a nationally recognized institution.

Certifications:

• Must be admitted to practice in Puerto Rico.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Attention to detail and good business judgment.
• Excellent organizational abilities and project management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
• Research and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think conceptually.
• Persuasive communication and management capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Job Location:

• San Juan, PR

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a supportive environment.
• A commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306