Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney in Washington, D.C., New York, NY, Chicago, IL, or San Francisco, CA. The candidate will handle complex litigation matters with limited supervision, focusing on consumer class actions and novel legal issues. This role requires a strategic thinker who can work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Develop and implement case strategies, advising clients accordingly.
• Draft substantive memoranda, including motions and appellate briefs.
• Manage discovery efforts, including drafting requests and responses.
• Collaborate with experts and manage document productions.
• Interact with clients and manage projects independently.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of commercial litigation experience.
• Experience in defending class action litigation preferred.
• Familiarity with federal and state privacy laws is advantageous.
• Admitted to the bar in the jurisdiction of employment.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Excellent writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to think strategically and assess risks.
• Strong client relationship-building skills.
• Comfortable working under tight deadlines.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and parental leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Eligibility for the firm's fringe benefit program.