Mid-Level Associate Attorney needed for New York City office

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Job Title: Mid-Level Associate Attorney
Job Location: New York City, NY

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm in New York City is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join their growing team. This position offers a dynamic environment for attorneys with a background in insurance defense and provides the opportunity to grow within a highly respected practice. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in litigation, particularly in the insurance defense field, with a strong courtroom presence and a proactive approach to case management.

Duties:

• Handle a diverse caseload of insurance defense matters, from inception through resolution.
• Draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and discovery responses, with precision and clarity.
• Represent clients in court, including hearings, trials, and other judicial proceedings.
• Take and defend depositions in complex litigation matters.
• Engage in strategy development, working closely with senior attorneys to provide effective legal counsel.
• Ensure compliance with all New York State Court rules and procedural requirements.
• Maintain strong client relationships through regular updates and proactive communication.

Requirements:

• Experience in insurance defense or related practice areas.
• Admission to the New York and New Jersey State Bars.
• Proven experience in handling complex litigation matters and appearing in court.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active and in good standing with the New York and New Jersey State Bar Associations.

Skills:

• Litigation and trial experience.
• Strong legal research and drafting abilities.
• Familiarity with New York State Court rules and procedures.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with minimal supervision.
• Client-focused with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Location:

• New York City, NY

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development 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