Litigation Associate Attorney Job at BCG Attorney Search, Morgantown, WV

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  • BCG Attorney Search
  • Morgantown, WV

Job Description

Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney
Job Overview:

A law firm in Morgantown, West Virginia, is currently seeking a driven and strategically minded Associate Attorney to support its litigation team. This role is remote-first but requires in-state licensure and availability for in-person court appearances as needed. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial litigation experience, preferably with exposure to oil and gas matters, and demonstrates tenacity in mastering new legal domains.

Duties:

Handle case files from inception to resolution with minimal supervision

Draft, file, and argue motions in both state and federal court

Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, pleadings, and discovery responses

Take and defend depositions

Collaborate with senior attorneys on trial preparation and courtroom strategy

Maintain direct communication with clients and participate in negotiations

Ensure adherence to litigation timelines and court procedural rules

Requirements:

Active license to practice law in West Virginia

Based in or willing to relocate to West Virginia; local presence required for hearings

Minimum 2 years of experience in commercial litigation

Prior exposure to oil and gas-related legal matters preferred

Demonstrated ability to manage caseload and meet deadlines

Education:

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

Law Review or similar editorial experience is advantageous

Certifications:

Admission to the West Virginia State Bar

Skills:

Advanced legal research and writing capabilities

Effective oral advocacy and negotiation abilities

Strong interpersonal and client service skills

Flexibility to adapt to new practice areas and legal issues

Collaborative mindset with independent problem-solving strengths

Job Location:

Morgantown, WV

Remote work flexibility with required in-person court appearances

Health insurance with optional Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts

Dental and vision coverage

Short-term and long-term disability plans

Life insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid vacation and sick leave

Parking or public transportation stipend

Employee Assistance Program

Annual discretionary performance bonus eligibility

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

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Job Tags

Temporary work, Local area, Remote work, Relocation, Flexible hours,

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