Wall Street law firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join our consumer practice group. We are located in the Financial District, NYC, but have a national footprint with offices in CA, CT, and DC. We are open to remote or hybrid work for the right candidate.
What you will do:
Draft high-quality comprehensive, fact-intensive pleadings, discovery demands, and communications
Review work product and guide junior attorneys on tasks involving consumer class actions and mass arbitrations
Develop case theory, and offer substantive input on litigation strategies
Manage a voluminous caseload of arbitrations, acting as the engine moving the actions forward and taking ownership of outcomes
Represent clients in arbitrations, mediations and in court, including oral arguments, hearings, and trials
Work independently to press cases, as well as ability to work as part of a team when necessary
To Qualify, you should have:
4+ years' experience in plaintiffs’ side mass arbitration or consumer litigation
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and a proven ability to meet deadlines and adapt to changing priorities
Strong analytical, research, and writing skills; exceptional oral and written communication abilities.
Experience participating in the arbitration process and/or making court appearances, including trials, motions, and hearings.
Experience with data breach cases or in the high-volume arbitration space is preferred, but not required.
Law Review, Federal Court clerkship, or similar other writing experience is a plus
To Apply
Please submit a resume with a detailed cover letter letting us know why you think you would be a good fit for this position and put Senior Associate on the subject line.
The Firm
A national law firm with decades of combined experience litigating complex securities class actions in state and federal courts throughout the country. We are headquartered in New York City, with offices in California, Connecticut, and Washington, D.C. Many of our attorneys have been trained at large law firms and boutiques and come to our firm to succeed. We do not shy away from uphill battles – indeed, we routinely take on complex and challenging cases, and we prosecute them with integrity, determination, and professionalism. Most importantly, we live to build teams with teammates that like working together and thrive in a vibrant and growing practice.
Benefits
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Paid time off, including several federal and firm holidays
401K
Compensation
Salary up to $160,000 plus discretionary bonuses.