Associate Attorney needed for Purchase office

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Job Overview

A reputable law firm is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join its busy civil litigation defense practice in Purchase, NY. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of insurance defense matters with a clear path for professional growth. Ideal for attorneys with 2–5 years of litigation experience, particularly in bodily injury, premises liability, automobile liability, or product defect claims. The position includes a hybrid work arrangement and offers a collaborative and supportive environment.

Location

• Purchase, NY

Duties

• Manage an independent caseload under partner supervision

• Draft motions, pleadings, discovery responses, and other legal documents

• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda

• Represent clients at court hearings, conferences, and depositions

• Attend inspections, mediations, and consultations with expert witnesses

• Prepare for and participate in trial proceedings

• Maintain communication with clients and ensure deadlines are met

Requirements

• 2–5 years of litigation experience in any of the following practice areas:

  • Bodily injury

  • Premises liability

  • Automobile liability

  • Product defect

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Ability to handle a fast-paced caseload independently and efficiently

Education

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

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in the State of New York or certified for admission

• In good standing with the applicable state bar

Skills

• Excellent legal writing and research skills

• Effective oral advocacy and negotiation skills

• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail

• Ability to work collaboratively within a legal team

• Competence in handling discovery and motion practice

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) options

• Life insurance coverage

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Opportunities for advancement within the firm

• Hybrid work flexibility (Monday–Friday schedule)

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