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Litigation Attorney - Tort and Casualty Defense

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
3-20 yrs required

Location
New York City, NY, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Jul 24, 2025

Valid Through
Aug 23, 2025

Profile

Job overview
A law firm seeks a skilled litigation attorney for a casualty defense position in New York, NY. The role involves managing a diverse caseload of tort matters in both state and federal courts throughout the New York City region.

Duties

  • Handle a caseload of tort litigation matters from inception through resolution.

  • Represent clients in state and federal courts, including motion practice and trial.

  • Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and prepare discovery responses.

  • Develop case strategies and provide clients with clear, concise legal advice.

  • Communicate with clients and insurers regarding case status and strategy.

  • Participate in trial preparation and appear in court as needed.

Requirements

  • Licensed to practice law in New York, with eligibility in federal court.

  • Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience handling tort matters.

  • A strong record of success in jury trials is preferred.

  • Familiarity with New York procedural law, pretrial strategies, and discovery practice.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage a high-volume caseload independently.

  • Excellent communication skills and responsiveness to client needs.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Admission to the New York State Bar.

  • Admission to U.S. District Courts in New York preferred.

Skills

  • Expertise in premises liability, construction accidents, elevator accidents, motor vehicle liability, products liability, industrial and municipal liability, contractual indemnity, wrongful death, and complex damages.

  • Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills, including experience with summary judgment and appeals.

  • Advanced legal analysis and problem-solving abilities.

  • Technological proficiency in digital litigation tools.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively.

  • Client-focused approach with a commitment to service excellence.

Benefits

  • Competitive health insurance options.

  • Retirement savings plan.

  • Paid time off and holidays.

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

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