Associate - Business Litigation

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks an Associate for its Business Litigation team in New York, NY or Boston, MA. This hybrid role involves engaging in sophisticated commercial disputes and representing clients in state and federal courts, as well as mediation and arbitration proceedings.

Duties

• Represent clients in courtroom and mediation/arbitration proceedings.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Research factual and legal issues and collaborate on strategies.
• Draft memoranda, pleadings, discovery demands, motions, and briefs.
• Examine records and transactions underlying business disputes.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments for comprehensive legal support.

Requirements

• Admission to New York or Massachusetts bar (required).
• Admission to Connecticut bar (preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in business litigation.
• Federal or state judicial clerkship experience (preferred).

Education

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school (required).

Certifications

• Admission to relevant state bar(s).

Skills

• Excellent research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly absorb and analyze new information.
• High level of professionalism, conscientiousness, and responsibility.
• Positive, flexible, and cooperative attitude.

Benefits

• Hybrid work opportunity.
• Engagement in sophisticated commercial and business litigation.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse client base.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
225 Franklin Street, 26th floor
Boston
Massachusetts
United States 02110
Phone : (857) 277-7381
Fax : (213) 895-7306