Associate Attorney - Appeals/Post-Conviction

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in appeals and post-conviction matters to join their team in Brooklyn, NY. The ideal candidate will work on-site in a small office environment, contributing to a dedicated criminal defense and appellate practice.

Duties

• Convert qualified inbound leads effectively.
• Deliver high-quality appellate work and oral arguments.
• Travel to courts and prisons as required, approximately once per month.
• Manage client updates and administrative coordination.

Requirements

• Admitted to the New York Bar and in good standing.
• Prepared to seek federal admission (SDNY/EDNY and Second Circuit).
• Calm under pressure, honest, and reliable.
• Comfortable discussing strategy with clients and families.
• Self-managing and highly organized.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• New York State Bar admission.

Skills

• Experience in legal drafting and appellate work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Paid time off.

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