Associate Attorney - Litigation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Litigation team in New York, NY. This role offers a dynamic environment where legal expertise meets innovative practices. The position involves representing financial institutions in various legal proceedings and requires a proactive approach to managing case workflows.

Duties

• Represent financial institutions in foreclosure, bankruptcy, replevin, and related court proceedings.
• Manage case workflow and ensure compliance with client requirements, laws, and court rules.
• Draft and review motions, pleadings, and correspondence.
• Attend court hearings both in-person and virtually.
• Provide legal oversight and collaborate with support staff.
• Deliver responsive, client-focused legal services in a high-volume practice.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in New York (required).
• 3+ years of litigation experience preferred.
• Experience working in a role that focuses on litigation.
• Strong legal writing, communication, and analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and driven.
• Preferred: Multi-state licensure, bankruptcy or collections experience, federal licensure.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in New York.

Skills

• Strong legal writing and communication skills.
• Analytical and detail-oriented.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits

• Medical coverage.
• HSA with quarterly employer contributions.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Group Life insurance and supplemental plans.
• Long and short-term disability.
• Legal service benefit for all employees.
• Hospital and accident indemnity coverage.
• National discount programs for all employees.
• 401k with employer matching.
• PTO (Accrual based).

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