Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney for its New York City office. This full-time position offers a flexible work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. The role involves representing clients in diverse legal matters, providing a unique opportunity for motivated attorneys to expand their practice.

Duties

• Represent clients in all phases of litigation from initiation to expert discovery.
• Attend court appearances, hearings, depositions, and case management conferences.
• Conduct complex legal research and discovery investigations.
• Draft discovery requests, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Review discovery responses and prepare litigation update reports.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel to settle claims.
• Communicate closely with clients to provide legal analysis and advice.

Requirements

• NY litigation experience.
• Must be barred in NY.
• Experience drafting discovery and arguing motions.
• Strong preference given to those with a background in General Liability or/or Labor and Employment Law.
• Knowledge of federal and state rules of civil procedures is essential.
• Excellent writing and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Lexis software.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Flexible schedule.
• Employee assistance program.
• Referral program.

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