Complex Litigation / Class Actions Associate Attorney
15 days ago
New York
Pay: $260,000.00 - $365,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity • Join a premier litigation platform handling sophisticated, high-stakes complex litigation and class action defense matters., • Work on cases that can impact major brands, business models, and bottom-line risk across consumer products, tech, life sciences, financial services, and more., • Gain meaningful responsibility in briefing, discovery, depositions, expert work, and case strategy at a highly respected firm., • Build your career alongside strong mentors in a collaborative, high-performance environment known for excellence and professional development., • Be part of a firm that invests heavily in attorney growth, mentorship, sponsorship, and long-term advancement. Location: New York, NY. This is a full-time, on-site role based in the office. Note: Must have 3+ years of class action defense experience in consumer class actions, including false advertising, product defect, breach of warranty, and consumer protection matters. Must also have experience briefing class certification and/or summary judgment. About Us We are a top-tier law firm known for helping leading companies solve complex, high-stakes legal challenges with clarity, strategy, and practical business judgment. Our team is collaborative, ambitious, and deeply committed to excellence, mentorship, and client service. Confidential Employer. Job Description • Defend complex consumer class actions involving false advertising, product defect, breach of warranty, and consumer protection claims, • Draft and edit high-level briefs, correspondence, and written discovery responses, • Brief class certification and summary judgment issues, • Take and defend depositions and participate in expert interviews, • Support oral arguments, motion practice, and overall litigation strategy, • Manage case workflow and day-to-day litigation responsibilities across sophisticated matters, • Handle e-discovery and coordinate with internal teams and outside vendors as needed, • Work closely with partners and associates across offices in a collaborative team environment, • Deliver strong client service and thoughtful, strategic legal analysis on fast-moving matters Qualifications • 3+ years of litigation experience as an attorney at a law firm, • Strong class action defense experience in consumer litigation required, • Experience with false advertising, product defect, breach of warranty, and consumer protection claims required, • Experience briefing class certification and/or summary judgment required, • Experience with written discovery, depositions, expert work, and case management, • Experience with California Unfair Competition Law is strongly preferred, • Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills, • Active bar admission in California, New York, or Washington State Why You Will Love Working Here • Elite, resume-building litigation platform, • Sophisticated matters for major clients and industry leaders, • Strong training, mentorship, and sponsorship culture, • Clear path for development and advancement, • Excellent benefits, wellness resources, and family-supportive programs, • Collaborative team environment with high standards and low ego JPC-738 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan, • Vision insurance