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Defense Litigation Associate
Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
1-8 yrs required
Location
Baton Rouge, LA, United States
Industry
Legal
Posted on
Oct 14, 2026
Valid Through
Nov 13, 2026
Profile
Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Defense Litigation Associate in Baton Rouge, LA, to join a sophisticated team handling high-stakes, complex litigation matters for clients across diverse industries. The role offers significant responsibility from the outset within a nationally recognized practice.
Duties
- Manage a diverse and rigorous caseload independently, handling general liability, product liability, construction defect, premises liability, and vehicle liability matters.
- Draft complex opinions, motions, and legal memoranda while conducting thorough file analysis.
- Conduct depositions and interview witnesses to build strong defense strategies.
- Collaborate with a high-performing team to efficiently handle multiple matters while maintaining high-quality work.
Requirements
- Must be admitted to the Louisiana Bar and in good standing.
- Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of defense litigation experience.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a rigorous caseload independently with strong organizational skills.
- Excellent writing skills and strong academic background required.
Education
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications
- Active license to practice law in the state of Louisiana.
Skills
- Proficiency in drafting complicated legal documents, including opinions and motions.
- Experience in conducting depositions and interviewing witnesses.
- Strong analytical skills for file analysis and case management.
- Ability to handle multiple matters efficiently while maintaining high-quality work.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary with semi-annual hours-based bonuses.
- Annual billed-and-collected bonuses.
- Discretionary annual bonuses.
- Top-tier healthcare with multiple medical plan options, dental, and vision coverage.
- Generous PTO and holidays.
- Retirement savings and wealth management resources.
- Student loan repayment program.
- Backup care, parental and personal leave with reintegration support.
- Wellness and mental health resources, EAP, and commuter benefits.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- Employee anniversary program.
- Dedicated Mentor Program and Hinshaw University skills development.
- Trial Workshops and free monthly CLE programs.
- Peer Recognition Program.
- Flexible career tracks.
- Coast-to-coast pro bono opportunities.
Company info
BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306
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