Associate Attorney needed for Burlington office

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A law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney for its Burlington, VT office. This position offers immediate involvement in the litigation process and the opportunity to engage in various aspects of litigation. Below are the detailed job requirements and qualifications:

Job Overview:

• Participate immediately in the litigation process, including court hearings and depositions.
• Maintain a high-volume office practice, including file analysis and written work product.
• Engage in all facets of litigation, including case analysis, research, drafting motions, and trial preparation.
• Demonstrate exceptional research and writing skills and maintain a high academic record.

Duties:

• Participate in court hearings, depositions, and other litigation proceedings.
• Conduct case analysis and develop litigation strategies.
• Research and address unique and complex legal issues.
• Draft and respond to written discovery requests.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft and argue significant motions, including dispositive motions.
• Participate in mediations and arbitrations.
• Prepare cases for trial.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of comparable experience in litigation.
• Outstanding research and writing skills.
• High academic record from a reputable law school.
• Admission to the Bar of Vermont or eligibility for admission via waiver or examination.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the Bar of Vermont.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research methodologies and resources.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume office practice effectively.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

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