Litigation Associate — Consumer/Class Action, New York

Scott+Scott; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with matching

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Parental Leave @ 100% pay

Job summary

A law firm in New York is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate to join their team. In this full-time, salaried role, you will initiate cases, draft pleadings and briefs, and manage case details. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of consumer or class action litigation experience, strong legal research skills, and a Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school. The firm offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in consumer or class action litigation required.
• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Proficient in drafting legal documents and managing cases.

Responsibilities

• Initiate new cases and draft legal documents.
• Manage case progress and engage in discovery processes.
• Take and defend depositions as needed.

Skills

Consumer or class action litigation experience

Legal research skills

Written and oral communication skills

Drafting pleadings and briefs

Case management skills

Travel readiness

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Admission to the New York State Bar

Job description

A law firm in New York is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate to join their team. In this full-time, salaried role, you will initiate cases, draft pleadings and briefs, and manage case details. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of consumer or class action litigation experience, strong legal research skills, and a Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school. The firm offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401K plan.