Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-regarded litigation-focused law firm in Albany, NY, is seeking a junior-level associate to join its dynamic team. The role offers substantial involvement in active litigation matters, spanning a variety of civil disputes in both state and federal courts. The position provides direct exposure to all phases of the litigation process, including depositions, appeals, and trial preparation, with mentorship from experienced litigators. This opportunity is ideal for early-career attorneys eager to build a strong foundation in complex civil litigation while working in a collegial and fast-paced environment.

Duties:

• Assist senior attorneys in all stages of litigation, from case initiation to resolution

• Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and appellate briefs

• Conduct legal research and prepare analytical reports

• Participate in depositions, hearings, and trial preparation

• Collaborate with team members on case strategy and client communication

• Handle court filings and manage discovery processes

• Support client-focused solutions by applying legal reasoning to diverse matters

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of relevant litigation experience preferred

• Demonstrated ability to manage a fast-paced workload with attention to detail

• Strong verbal communication and analytical skills

• Commitment to high-quality client service and ethical legal practice

• Eagerness to learn and grow within a collaborative team

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar is required

Skills:

• Excellent legal writing and research abilities

• Strong courtroom presence and interpersonal communication

• Familiarity with procedural rules of state and federal courts

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple case responsibilities

• Enthusiasm for civil litigation and client advocacy

Job Location:

• Albany, NY

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