Senior Cyber Class Action Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

Life insurance

Generous PTO & competitive pay

Access to corporate discount programs

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in New York, NY, seeks a Senior Cyber Class Action Attorney to defend privacy and data breach class actions across the United States in a hybrid role.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of complex litigation experience, strong class action background, a JD from an accredited law school, and excellent writing. Cybersecurity experience is a plus; you will collaborate with regional offices and trial teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of complex litigation experience in state and federal courts.
• Class action litigation experience is required.
• Cybersecurity and data privacy background is preferred but not essential.
• Excellent research and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Defend privacy lawsuits and data breach class actions in state and federal courts nationwide.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions, including motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment.
• Manage strategy and timelines for multiple class action cases.
• Prepare and respond to written discovery, and take and defend depositions.
• Participate in mediations for class action settlements and draft settlement papers for court approval.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Strong class action litigation

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Cyber Class Action Attorney in New York, New York. This role offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement and is open to applicants from across the United States, with the possibility of reporting to other regional offices.

Duties

• Defend privacy lawsuits and data breach class actions in state and federal courts nationwide.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions, including motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment.
• Manage strategy and timelines for multiple class action cases.
• Prepare and respond to written discovery, and take and defend depositions.
• Participate in mediations for class action settlements and draft settlement papers for court approval.

Requirements

• 8+ years of complex litigation experience in state and federal courts.
• Class action litigation experience is required.
• Cybersecurity and data privacy background is preferred but not essential.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Experience defending in data breach and other privacy class actions is a plus.
• Working knowledge of state and federal rules of civil procedure.
• Highly organized and able to meet deadlines in multiple cases.
• Team player.

Education

JD from an accredited law school is required.

Certifications

None specified.

Skills

• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Strong class action litigation experience.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Generous PTO and competitive compensation.
• Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits.