Admiralty and Maritime Attorney - Complex Maritime Litigation | New Orleans, LA- 391550

Admiralty and Maritime Attorney – Complex Maritime Litigation, New Orleans, LA Base pay range : $150,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr Job ID : 391550 Practice area: Maritime A distinguished law firm is seeking an Admiralty and Maritime Attorney with 2 years of relevant experience to join its practice in New Orleans, Louisiana. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to work on sophisticated maritime matters, including vessel collisions, cargo disputes, and Jones Act personal injury cases, while developing deep expertise in one of Louisiana’s most specialized practice areas. About the Opportunity This opportunity is ideal for an attorney passionate about maritime and admiralty law, eager to work with a highly experienced team handling high‑value and complex disputes. The firm is recognized for its strong litigation capabilities, respected trial lawyers, and deep roots in the Gulf Coast’s maritime industry. Attorneys here gain significant courtroom experience, mentorship, and exposure to both domestic and international clients. Key Responsibilities Handle a wide range of admiralty and maritime cases, including personal injury, property damage, cargo loss, and insurance‑related disputes. Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and trial documents. Conduct legal research and case analysis related to maritime laws and regulations. Participate in depositions, mediations, hearings, and federal court proceedings. Support senior attorneys in trial strategy, case preparation, and expert coordination. Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and marine insurers. Maintain organized case files and meet all litigation deadlines. Qualifications 2 years of experience in admiralty, maritime, or related litigation. Licensed and in good standing with the Louisiana State Bar. Strong working knowledge of the Jones Act, general maritime law, and relevant federal statutes. Excellent writing, research, and oral advocacy skills. Experience handling matters in federal court is preferred. Skills & Attributes Proficiency in maritime legal research, drafting, and case analysis. Strong analytical mindset and strategic thinking. Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously. Confident and professional communication skills. Experience using litigation management and legal research tools. Culture & Firm Appeal This established Gulf Coast firm is renowned for its maritime expertise, representing a wide range of clients—from vessel owners and insurers to injured seamen and maritime businesses. The firm promotes a collegial culture, direct client interaction, and a hands‑on approach to litigation. Attorneys benefit from mentorship by industry‑leading practitioners, opportunities for courtroom experience, and a balanced work environment that values both professional excellence and collaboration. Why This Role Is Unique Opportunity to build a long‑term career in a top‑tier maritime practice. Significant courtroom and litigation exposure early in your career. Work directly with senior partners on complex, high‑value maritime cases. Excellent professional development and growth opportunities. Call to Action Apply now for a confidential discussion with a BCG Attorney Search recruiter. Submit your resume today to explore this specialized maritime litigation opportunity. Act quickly—this position is actively interviewing and offers immediate advancement potential. Benefits Competitive salary and performance‑based incentives. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage. Paid vacation and holidays. CLE and professional development support. Long‑term growth and partnership track opportunities. Seniority level Associate Employment type Full‑time Job function Legal Industries Legal Services and Law Practice #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search