Litigation Associate, Consumer Products

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-to-senior level litigation associate to join its Consumer Products practice in Redwood City, CA. The role involves representing consumer product companies in matters related to California Proposition 65 and assisting in consumer class actions.

Duties

• Represent consumer product companies in legal matters.
• Respond to private plaintiff demand letters and government inquiries.
• Assist in litigating consumer class actions.
• Work directly with clients and opposing counsel.
• Collaborate with a global team of specialists.

Requirements

• Five to eight years of litigation experience.
• Experience with FTC, NAD, FDCA, CPSC, and related issues preferred.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Membership to the California Bar or eligibility to waive in.

Education

• Law degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• California Bar membership or eligibility to waive in.

Skills

• Ability to work efficiently with litigation associates and specialists.
• Comfortable interacting directly with clients.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• Potential relocation benefits.

This AmLaw 100 firm is consistently praised by its associates for offering high caliber, interesting work while still allowing for flexibility in work schedule and respect for its associates. The firm has been consistently on the cutting edge of legal developments, and is a leader in the data privacy and cyber security space. Its associates get top-of-the-market pay and complex work. The atmosphere is friendly and the firm values the career development of its associates, offering great training opportunities and mentorship.