Trial Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a litigation associate to join its New York, NY office. The ideal candidate will have one to three years of litigation and/or clerkship experience, with an interest in commercial, employment, trademark, and other intellectual property litigation matters. This role offers opportunities to engage in all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial, and appeal, across federal and state courts and arbitration.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft briefs.
• Engage in discovery processes.
• Participate in oral advocacy and depositions.
• Contribute to trial practice and appeals.

Requirements

• JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• One to three years of litigation and/or clerkship experience.
• Interest in hands-on litigation work, including depositions and oral arguments.
• New York bar admission or eligibility for prompt admission.

Education

• JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• New York bar admission preferred.
• New Jersey bar admission is a plus.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Top academic credentials.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Flexible time off and paid parental leave.
• Adoption assistance and education programs.
• Wellbeing programs and mass transit benefits.
• Discretionary and productivity bonuses.

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