Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an entry to mid-level litigation attorney to join its Manhattan, NY office. The firm offers a flexible, collegial, and collaborative environment with opportunities for remote, hybrid, or onsite work. This role provides meaningful work in general liability, professional liability, and toxic tort litigation, allowing attorneys to expand their professional experience in a fast-paced setting.

Duties

• Manage and litigate general liability, professional liability, and toxic tort matters from inception through resolution.



• Draft legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence with superior written and oral communication skills.



• Conduct legal research and analyze case files using LexisNexis and case management systems.



• Collaborate with team members in a fast-paced environment, multitasking effectively while maintaining attention to detail.



• Track billable hours and assist in mentoring junior staff as part of a clear path to leadership.

Requirements

• Current and active New York Bar membership in good standing.



• Up to 7 years of litigation experience preferred, with a focus on New York practice but open to relevant skills from other jurisdictions.



• Strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, flexible work environment.



• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and LexisNexis.



• Familiarity with case/file management systems and the ability to track billable hours.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active New York Bar license.

Skills

• Superior written and oral communication skills.



• Strong organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail.



• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.



• Proficiency in legal research tools and standard office software.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.



• Opportunity to earn additional compensation through productivity and discretionary bonuses.



• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.



• 401(k) with firm match and robust voluntary benefits.



• Mentorship, training, and a clear path to leadership.

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