Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview: A well-established litigation law firm in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking an experienced and passionate Litigation Attorney to join its team. The firm specializes in personal injury law, including cases such as motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, wage-and-hour claims, police misconduct, and breaches of contract. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of litigation experience and a strong commitment to advocating for clients who have been harmed due to negligence or misconduct. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to grow in a supportive, dynamic, and client-focused environment.

Location:

• Brooklyn, NY

Duties:

• Represent clients in personal injury and other matters, including motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall cases, wage-and-hour claims, police misconduct, and contract breaches.
• Manage a caseload from start to finish, ensuring clients' cases progress efficiently and effectively.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and responses to discovery.
• Prepare and present cases for trial, including depositions, pre-trial motions, court appearances, and appeals.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing regular updates and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the case lifecycle.
• Collaborate with paralegals, support staff, and expert witnesses to develop and present strong legal cases.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York Bar (federal court admission is a plus).
• At least 3 years of litigation experience, with a preference for plaintiff-side personal injury experience.
• In-depth knowledge of personal injury law, including relevant statutes, regulations, and court procedures.
• Proven ability to handle cases from inception through trial and achieve successful outcomes.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly.
• Excellent negotiation and settlement skills.
• Ability to manage a high caseload with attention to detail and deadlines.
• A track record of achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York Bar (federal court a plus).

Skills:

• Legal research and writing.
• Litigation and trial preparation.
• Strong negotiation and settlement expertise.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Case management and time management.
• Client relations and advocacy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Performance-based bonus structure.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Pension plan with firm contributions.
• Parental leave.
• Flexible spending account and health savings account.
• Referral program.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.

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