Associate - Litigation Class Action

BCG Attorney Search; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) retirement plan.

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Dallas seeks an Associate for its Litigation group focusing on Class Actions. The role involves handling complex litigation matters, with a preference for candidates based in the New York metropolitan area.

Requirements include a Juris Doctor (JD) and at least four years of litigation experience, with emphasis on class action defense, securities, data, and privacy litigation. Strong writing and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of litigation experience, preferably at an AmLaw 100 firm.
• Experience with class action defense, including securities, data, and privacy litigation.
• Experience managing multi-matter dockets.
• Strong federal court exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Draft well-reasoned legal documents, including briefs and motions.
• Manage complex cases from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies.
• Participate in court hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development and community involvement.

Skills

Communication

Legal Research

Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Persuasive Writing

Management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate for its Litigation group, focusing on Class Actions, in Dallas, TX. This role involves working on complex litigation matters, with a preference for candidates based in the New York metropolitan area.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Draft well-reasoned legal documents, including briefs and motions.
• Manage complex cases from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies.
• Participate in court hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development and community involvement.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of litigation experience, preferably at an AmLaw 100 firm.
• Experience with class action defense, including securities, data, and privacy litigation.
• Experience managing multi-matter dockets.
• Previous federal clerkship is preferred.
• Strong persuasive legal writing skills.
• Experience in large-scale discovery.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD)

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction of application.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and good professional judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Persuasive communication and management skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.