Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

Duties

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations, identifying pleading requirements and delegating tasks to paralegals as needed.



• Prepare discovery responses, manage document production, and attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.



• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary while maintaining regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

Requirements

• Must be licensed to practice law in New York or have pending New York bar exam results.



• 2-5 years of practice experience, with prior insurance defense experience encouraged.



• Willingness to learn and work autonomously and within a team structure.



• Exceptional interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills, and attention to detail.



• Initiative and the ability to multitask effectively.



• Mindset geared toward embracing AI to innovate and elevate everyday legal work.

Education

• Juris Doctorate or better.

Certifications

• Active New York Bar License.

Skills

• Case management and budgeting.



• Discovery and document production management.



• Deposition and hearing attendance.



• Negotiation and settlement authority.



• Client communication and relationship management.

Benefits

• Membership track with defined benchmarks.



• Formal mentorship structure.



• Hybrid work options depending on experience.



• Paid parental leave.



• Leadership training programs.



• Comprehensive health insurance.



• Casual dress code.



• Mental health support resources.



• Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting Diversity, Opportunity, 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