Associate Attorney – Consumer Protection Class Actions (SF)

Henderson Group; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k)

MCLE and professional-development 支持

In-office five-day workweek

Job summary

Henderson Group in the San Francisco Bay Area seeks an Associate Attorney to join its litigation-focused team and work on sophisticated whistleblower and consumer protection class actions, providing meaningful courtroom experience early in the role.

The associate will handle complex matters for individuals and consumers, work with senior trial attorneys, and participate in all stages from discovery to trial, with opportunities for first- and second-chair experience.

Qualifications

• Approximately 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 litigation backgrounds may be considered.
• Prosecutor or public defender experience may be transferable.
• Big Law litigators seeking substantially more hands-on courtroom experience 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

Litigation

Legal research

Drafting pleadings

Deposition experience

Public-interest litigation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Henderson Group in the San Francisco Bay Area seeks an Associate Attorney to join its litigation-focused team and work on sophisticated whistleblower and consumer protection class actions, providing meaningful courtroom experience early in the role.

The associate will handle complex matters for individuals and consumers, work with senior trial attorneys, and participate in all stages from discovery to trial, with opportunities for first- and second-chair experience.