Associate - Litigation Class Action

BCG Attorney Search; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Associate for its Litigation group in Seattle, WA, focusing on class actions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in class action defense and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.

Duties include researching, drafting briefs, managing multi-matter dockets, and collaborating with colleagues to develop case strategies, with opportunities to participate in court hearings.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of litigation experience, preferably at an AmLaw 100 firm.
• Experience defending class actions in securities, data privacy, or consumer litigation is preferred.
• Experience managing multi-matter dockets and complex cases.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Draft briefs and motions with strong persuasive writing.
• Manage complex cases from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and collaborate on case strategies.
• Participate in hearings, depositions, and trials.

Skills

Litigation

Class action defense

Legal research

Legal writing

Client relations

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job OverviewA law firm seeks an Associate for its Litigation group, focusing on Class Actions, in Seattle, WA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in class action defense and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.

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 in securities, data privacy, or consumer litigation.
• Experience managing multi-matter dockets.
• Previous federal clerkship preferred.
• Strong persuasive legal writing skills.
• Experience with 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

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