Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview:

A regional office of a national law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. The firm handles a wide range of cases, including transportation litigation, premises liability, employment litigation, professional liability, and construction liability. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation skills and a creative approach to case management. This role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement with opportunities for both in-person and remote work.

Location:

• Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey

Duties:

• Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motions, and court appearances.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Collaborate with legal teams to develop and implement case strategies.
• Communicate effectively with clients, keeping them informed on case progress.
• Work on a variety of litigation matters, including transportation, premises liability, employment, and professional liability cases.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of litigation experience preferred.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience handling discovery, depositions, motions, and court appearances.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of New Jersey.

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research and drafting.
• Strong oral advocacy skills for court appearances.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.
• Creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build client relationships.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Hybrid work environment (in-person and remote options).
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

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