Litigation Attorney

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Job Title:
Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm based in New York City, NY is looking to bring on a Litigation Associate to support its expanding plaintiff-side personal injury practice. The position involves hands-on litigation responsibilities from the outset, making it ideal for a motivated legal professional eager to gain broad courtroom and litigation exposure. This opportunity is being offered through a specialized legal recruiting partner.

Duties:

• Manage personal injury cases through all litigation phases, from intake to final resolution

• Conduct and defend depositions, 50-H hearings, and Examinations Under Oath (EUOs)

• Draft a range of legal documents, including complaints, motions, oppositions, and discovery responses

• Appear in court for conferences, arguments, and other proceedings

• Coordinate with supervising attorneys to develop case strategies

• Communicate effectively with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel

• Maintain detailed case records and meet all filing and court deadlines

Requirements:

• Active license to practice law in New York State

• 1-5 years of relevant litigation experience

• Direct involvement in personal injury matters preferred

• Availability for in-person work and court appearances

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admittance to the New York State Bar (mandatory)

Skills:

• Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with supervising attorneys

• Proficient in managing multiple deadlines and handling high-volume caseloads

• Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in follow-through

• Adaptability in a fast-paced legal environment

Job Location:

• New York City, NY

Benefits:

• Health insurance coverage

• Paid time off (including holidays and personal leave)

• Continuing legal education (CLE) support

• Professional development opportunities

• Collaborative office culture with supportive colleagues

• Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys

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