Litigation Associate - First or Second Year

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a First or Second Year Litigation Associate to join its practice in Buffalo, NY. The ideal candidate will have taken the bar exam and be admitted to practice in New York. Candidates with judicial clerkship experience will also be considered.

Duties

• Assist in handling various litigation matters, including personal injury, property damage, and contract disputes.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on trial preparation and strategy development.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Participate in client meetings and case discussions.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice law in New York or awaiting bar exam results.
• Judicial clerkship experience preferred.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Bonuses based on performance.

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