Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for a fully remote position. The role involves engaging in complex litigation matters, including product liability, across various jurisdictions. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a diverse team to deliver strategic legal solutions.

Duties

• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and litigation documents.
• Manage discovery processes and respond to written discovery.
• Develop case strategies and trial themes with mentorship.
• Research and analyze applicable case law and statutes.
• Prepare witnesses for testimony in litigation and regulatory proceedings.
• Take and defend depositions of witnesses and experts.
• Argue motions and participate in court appearances.
• Draft pretrial reports and assist with case evaluations.
• Participate in mediations, settlement conferences, and hearings.
• Assist with settlement negotiations and client communications.
• Collaborate with and supervise paralegals and support staff.
• Support senior attorneys on complex litigation matters.
• Engage in business development and networking opportunities.
• Foster an inclusive and collaborative workplace culture.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice in Connecticut required; additional licenses a plus.
• 0-3 years of litigation experience, preferably in relevant fields.
• Experience in a billable-hour law firm environment preferred.
• Strong client-service orientation and communication skills.
• Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with document management systems is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to practice in Connecticut required.

Skills

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to perform under pressure.
• Commitment to professional development and mentorship.

Benefits

• Fully remote work environment.

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