Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm in Mineola, NY, is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 4 years of experience working with federal and state courts, particularly in handling corporate and commercial disputes. Strong writing skills, including the ability to take depositions, draft motions, and prepare witnesses, are essential for this role.

Duties:

• Represent clients in litigation proceedings, including federal and state court appearances.
• Handle a variety of corporate and commercial disputes, providing legal counsel and guidance.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to develop case strategies and identify legal precedents.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and legal briefs.
• Prepare witnesses for depositions and court appearances.
• Manage case files, documentation, and relevant legal records.
• Negotiate settlements and engage in alternative dispute resolution methods when applicable.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their objectives and provide effective legal solutions.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the New York State Bar.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on federal and state court litigation.
• Strong writing and research skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Legal ethics and professional responsibility.

Certifications:

• New York State Bar admission is required.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting legal documents and pleadings.
• Litigation strategy development.
• Client communication and counseling.
• Negotiation and dispute resolution.
• Case management and organization.
• Deposition preparation and execution.
• Legal ethics and professional responsibility.

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