Consumer Litigation Staff Attorney

Steptoe LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Training and mentorship

Collegial environment

Job summary

Steptoe LLP in New York seeks a Consumer Litigation Staff Attorney to assist with consumer litigation and arbitration matters, manage cases, review pleadings, deadlines, and documents, and draft motions.

Requires a JD, active New York Bar, and at least four years of litigation experience; preferred experience with JAMS/AAA arbitration and defending financial institutions against consumer protection or privacy claims; firm offers training and mentorship.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school and active New York Bar in good standing.
• Minimum four years of litigation experience.
• Preferred experience with JAMS/AAA arbitration and defending financial institutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage individual consumer litigation matters and arbitrations.
• Review pleadings, manage deadlines, and conduct document reviews.
• Draft motions and participate in settlement negotiations.
• Appear in court or at arbitration hearings when required.

Skills

Litigation experience

Arbitration

Settlement negotiations

Court appearances

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

This opportunity was posted more than 30 days ago and no application deadline was provided. You can explore active listings below.

Consumer Litigation Staff Attorney

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Organising Institution / Firm

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New York, United States

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Juris Doctor (JD) degree, active New York Bar membership, and minimum four years of litigation experience.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Consumer Litigation Staff Attorney
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Steptoe LLP
Description: Steptoe LLP is seeking a Staff Attorney for its New York office to assist with consumer litigation and arbitration matters. The role involves managing individual cases, reviewing pleadings, managing deadlines, conducting document reviews, and drafting motions. The position also includes handling settlement negotiations and potentially appearing in court or at arbitration hearings. The firm provides a collegial environment with training, mentorship, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligibility: Applicants must hold a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and be an active member of the New York Bar in good standing. A minimum of four years of litigation experience is required. Preferred qualifications include experience with JAMS/AAA arbitration and defending financial institutions against consumer protection or privacy claims.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: New York, United States
Fees: None
Contact Information: Not specified