Of Counsel/Partner - General Liability

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Of Counsel/Partner for their General Liability practice group in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing, research, and litigation skills, and be ready to contribute to a dynamic team environment.

Duties

• Conduct file review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action.
• Perform extensive legal research and draft substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs.
• Represent clients in court, at arbitrations, and in depositions.
• Draft and respond to discovery requests.
• Retain and collaborate with expert witnesses.
• Prepare for and attend trials.
• Travel may be required.

Requirements

• 5+ years' experience in general liability; experience in other practice areas is a plus.
• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.
• Admitted to practice in the states of NY and NJ; other states a plus but not required.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills.
• Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage, and work in a team environment.
• Must respond promptly to email and phone inquiries.
• Excellent client skills and telephone manner.

Education

• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the states of NY and NJ.

Skills

• Exceptional writing and research skills.
• Strong litigation skills.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Innovative financial incentive bonus program that rewards entrepreneurial initiative.
• Proactive support and training for marketing objectives.
• Excellent benefits including 401k match.
• Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities.

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