Commercial Litigator

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced commercial litigator with a minimum of 5 years of experience in New York practice, located in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will manage their own caseload, oversee client files with partner guidance, and maintain autonomy in day-to-day case management.

Duties

• Prepare pleadings, discovery, and motion practice.
• Conduct depositions, court appearances, and trials.
• Draft motions and pleadings.
• Resolve and settle legal disputes on behalf of clients.
• Advocate for clients in court.
• Build and maintain client relationships.

Requirements

• Strong background in law with expertise in New York practice and commercial litigation.
• Labor and employment experience is a plus.
• Experience in providing legal advice and conducting research.
• Excellent negotiation skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide effective solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Adaptability and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership and good standing with the New York State Bar.
• New Jersey admission a plus.

Skills

• Insightful and intuitively analytical.
• Self-directed in managing client files.
• Ability to manage own caseload.

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (employee-only contribution plan).
• Pre-tax transportation benefits.

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