1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled and motivated Lateral Class Actions Litigation Associate Attorney with 2-6 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in and/or prior exposure to state/federal class action practice, coupled with a broader background in commercial litigation.

Job Details

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Draft and prepare motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Participate in all aspects of discovery, including document review, preparation of discovery requests, and depositions.
• Manage client relationships and communication, ensuring high-quality service and satisfaction.
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy and development.
• Attend court proceedings and hearings as required.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in the state of California.
• 2-6 years of relevant experience in litigation, with a focus on class actions.
• Strong understanding of state and federal class action procedures.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Proficiency in case management and legal analysis.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Proactive and self-motivated with a commitment to excellence.

Job Location

San Francisco, CA

Benefits

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health care coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation days
• Parental leave
• Basic life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Discretionary, performance-based bonuses

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