Associate - Litigation Class Action

BCG Attorney Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) retirement plan.

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Los Angeles seeks an Associate for its Litigation group, focusing on class actions. The position is open to candidates nationwide, with a preference for those based in the New York metropolitan area.

You will conduct rigorous legal research, draft briefs and motions, manage multi-matter dockets, and collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies while engaging in hearings and trials. The role emphasizes strong writing, client relations, and professional development.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of litigation experience, preferably at an AmLaw 100 firm.
• Experience defending class actions, including securities, data privacy, or consumer litigation.
• Experience managing multi-matter dockets.
• Federal clerkship is preferred.
• Strong persuasive legal writing and oral advocacy.
• Experience handling large-scale discovery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Draft briefs and motions with strong legal reasoning.
• Manage complex cases from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain 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

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Case strategy collaboration

Discovery experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate for its Litigation group, focusing on Class Actions, in Los Angeles, CA. This role is open to candidates across the US, with a preference for those 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 privacy, or consumer 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.
• Excellent organizational skills and persuasive communication.

Benefits

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