Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team in Garden City, NY. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of practice experience and must be licensed to practice law in New York. This role offers hybrid work options and mentorship opportunities, supporting a balanced work-life environment.

Duties

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.
• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
• Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

Requirements

• 1-5 years of practice experience.
• Licensed to practice law in New York.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for effective communication.
• Strong organizational capabilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and independently.

Education

• Juris Doctorate or equivalent.

Certifications

• Bar license in New York.

Skills

• Interpersonal communication.
• Organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Database management systems.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave.
• Leadership training programs.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Casual dress code.
• Mental health support resources.
• Employee resource groups for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

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