Civil/Commercial Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview:

A Lake Success, NY, law firm seeks a highly skilled and motivated Civil/Commercial Litigation Attorney. This position requires a professional with significant trial experience and high sophistication in civil and commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will excel in a supportive and collaborative environment, demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills, and possess a solid track record of managing complex litigation cases.

Duties:

• Represent clients in civil and commercial litigation matters, including disputes related to partnerships, shareholders, sales of merchandise, and licensing.
• Conducted depositions, interviewed witnesses, reviewed documents, and prepared detailed legal briefs.
• Lead and manage complex litigation cases with a high degree of sophistication.
• Communicate effectively with clients, court staff, adversaries, and witnesses.
• Build and maintain rapport with clients and provide expert legal advice and representation.
• Collaborate with colleagues and business professionals across departments in a fast-paced environment.
• Handle a caseload with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, ensuring timely and effective case management.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in New York.
• 5-7 years of experience in litigation, with heavy trial experience.
• Demonstrated sophistication in handling civil and commercial litigation cases.
• Ability to build rapport with clients and effectively communicate legal strategies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage a diverse caseload.
• Detail-oriented with a flexible approach to work tasks.
• Must have a small book of business.

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• Sophisticated understanding of civil and commercial litigation practices.
• Flexibility and adaptability to handle changing priorities and complex cases.
• Ability to interact professionally with senior management and business professionals.

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan
• Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Additional benefits

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