Class Action Defense Attorney

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San Francisco, CA

Class Action Defense Attorney

Attorney

3-20 yrs required

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Job Overview
A leading law firm in San Francisco is seeking a skilled Class Action Defense Attorney to join its litigation team. This position is tailored for a legal professional with 5 years of experience defending class action lawsuits. The role involves managing complex litigation matters, developing defense strategies, and working closely with clients across industries to navigate high-stakes disputes.


Location

  • San Francisco, CA

Duties

  • Defend clients in class action lawsuits involving consumer protection, employment, data privacy, and product liability claims
  • Handle all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation
  • Develop case strategies and manage class certification challenges
  • Draft legal memoranda, motions, and responses for court filings
  • Represent clients in court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations
  • Coordinate with clients, experts, and co-counsel to manage complex litigation matters
  • Monitor legal developments and regulatory changes relevant to class action defense

Requirements

  • 5 years of litigation experience, with a strong focus on class action defense
  • Demonstrated success managing complex class action cases
  • Familiarity with federal and California state court procedures
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in high-pressure environments
  • Experience interacting directly with clients and managing case-related communications

Education

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

Certifications

  • Active and in good standing with the California State Bar

Skills

  • Strong legal research and writing skills
  • Effective oral advocacy and courtroom presentation abilities
  • Excellent case management and organizational skills
  • Strategic thinking and ability to analyze complex legal issues
  • High attention to detail and accuracy under deadlines

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package (available upon request)
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Supportive legal team and access to continuing legal education

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