Remote Commercial Litigation Associate ERISA Class Actions

C&M Legal Search; Maryland; Remote; USD 245,000 - 440,000; Full time

Job summary

C&M Legal Search is seeking a Litigation Associate for a nationally recognized law firm with a strong ERISA litigation practice. Based in Washington, DC, the role offers flexible remote work arrangements and opportunities to handle sophisticated federal court matters, including class actions involving retirement and healthcare plans.

Candidates will bring 2–7 years of commercial litigation experience, strong academics, and excellent research and writing skills.

Qualifications

• 2–7 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Experience handling complex litigation matters.
• ERISA or employee benefits experience is a plus, but not required.
• Base salary range: $245,000–$440,000

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex federal court litigation, including class actions involving retirement and healthcare benefit plans.
• Handle litigation concerning the management and administration of employee benefit plans.
• Represent clients in investigations conducted by federal regulatory agencies.
• Conduct legal research, draft substantive motions and briefs, and contribute to litigation strategy.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Litigation experience

Legal research

Legal writing

Class action experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

C&M Legal Search is seeking a Litigation Associate for a nationally recognized law firm with a strong ERISA litigation practice. Based in Washington, DC, the role offers flexible remote work arrangements and opportunities to handle sophisticated federal court matters, including class actions involving retirement and healthcare plans.

Candidates will bring 2–7 years of commercial litigation experience, strong academics, and excellent research and writing skills.