Junior Associate Attorney - Transportation and Infrastructure Law

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior Associate Attorney specializing in Transportation and Infrastructure Law to join their team in New York City, NY. This role offers the opportunity to work on significant public and private projects that impact communities nationwide, providing a platform for professional growth and development.

Duties

• Serve as a key member of the Transportation practice, supporting environmental, energy, infrastructure, and real estate matters.
• Collaborate with partners, counsel, senior associates, and clients on various tasks, including drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, and negotiating contracts.

Requirements

• 1 or more years of experience in transactional, administrative law, or litigation, or a judicial clerkship.
• Exceptional writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Action-oriented with a focus on client responsibility and personal improvement.

Education

• Law degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction (CA, NY, or DC preferred).

Skills

• Experience with matters before federal or state transportation agencies.
• Experience representing public transportation agencies.
• Experience in transactional matters involving federal grant funding.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a team-focused approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Group term life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Flexible paid time off.
• Parental leave.
• Coverage for some public transportation costs.

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