Class Actions Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Class Actions Associate Attorney in San Diego, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in class action defense and a commitment to excellence in legal practice.

Duties

• Defend consumer class actions, including false advertising and product defect cases.
• Handle cases involving breach of warranty and consumer protection law violations.
• Engage in briefing for class certification and summary judgment.
• Draft briefs, correspondence, and respond to written discovery.
• Conduct depositions, oral arguments, and expert interviews.
• Manage e-discovery processes.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in class action defense.
• Proficiency in California Unfair Competition Law.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong case management skills and a team-oriented attitude.
• Active membership in the California Bar or New York Bar.

Education

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

Certifications

• California Bar or New York Bar membership.

Skills

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in managing complex litigation cases.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage options.
• Parental leave and family benefits, including adoption and fertility treatment options.
• Tax-free health accounts: HSA and FSA.
• 401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans.
• Global wellness program access.
• Flex Time Away and reduced schedule arrangements.
• Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration and professional associations.
• Dedicated in-house pro bono counsel support.
• Matching gift programs for law school and charitable donations.

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