Mid-Level Class Actions and Mass Torts Associate

Job Title-Mid-Level Class Actions and Mass Torts Associate
Location- Boulder, CO / Charlotte, NC / Chicago, IL/ Denver, CO / Irvine, CA / Kansas City MO / Los Angeles, CA

Key Responsibilities
• Participate in the defense of complex class action and mass tort matters in state and federal courts
• Manage and support all phases of litigation, including:
Pleadings and motion practice
Fact and expert discovery
Depositions (taking and defending)
Class certification briefing and strategy
Trial preparation and trial support
Appellate briefing and support
• Collaborate closely with partners and clients on litigation strategy and case management
• Interface directly with clients and contribute to strategic decision-making

Qualifications
• Federal circuit court clerkship and/or Assistant U.S. Attorney (AUSA) experience
• 4–7 years of complex litigation experience within a big law firm setting, including fact and expert witness deposition experience
• Demonstrated experience supporting trial teams in state or federal jury trials
• Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Ability to take ownership of assignments and assume a high degree of responsibility
• Client-service mindset with the ability to manage client engagements effectively
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and team-oriented approach
• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the bar in the state of location preference (or ability to become admitted promptly)