Associate Attorney — Consumer Protection & Class Actions

Talent With Heart; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k)

MCLE and professional development

Job summary

Talent With Heart, a reputable plaintiffs' litigation firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, seeks an Associate Attorney to join its sophisticated whistleblower and consumer protection class actions practice. The role offers meaningful courtroom exposure and opportunities to handle complex matters for individuals and consumers against well-resourced defendants.

The position emphasizes hands-on trial experience, collaboration with senior trial attorneys, and a supportive professional team.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of post-bar litigation experience preferred.
• Strong writing, analytical and legal research skills.
• Experience with depositions, court appearances, complex discovery and ESI.
• Demonstrated desire to build a career as a litigator.
• Strong academic credentials and a stable employment history.
• Collaborative, intellectually curious and comfortable working in a demanding litigation environment.
• Plaintiff- or defense-side backgrounds may be considered.
• Prosecutor or public defender experience may be transferable.
• Big Law litigators are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Manage substantive portions of complex litigation from early case development through resolution.
• Draft complaints, motions and other significant pleadings.
• Handle written discovery and complex document/ESI matters.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Work with experts and participate in trial preparation.
• Appear in court and develop meaningful first- and second-chair litigation experience.
• Collaborate closely with senior trial attorneys and a strong professional support team.

Skills

Writing

Legal research

Analytical skills

Deposition experience

Discovery/ESI management

Job description

Talent With Heart, a reputable plaintiffs' litigation firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, seeks an Associate Attorney to join its sophisticated whistleblower and consumer protection class actions practice. The role offers meaningful courtroom exposure and opportunities to handle complex matters for individuals and consumers against well-resourced defendants.

The position emphasizes hands-on trial experience, collaboration with senior trial attorneys, and a supportive professional team.