Complex Litigation / Class Actions Associate Attorney

FL243-2752922 · New York, New York · Jon Missirlian

Job Description

Pay: $260,000.00 - $365,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a premier litigation platform handling sophisticated, high-stakes complex litigation and class action defense matters. Work on cases that can impact major brands, business models, and bottom-line risk across consumer products, tech, life sciences, financial services, and more. Gain meaningful responsibility in briefing, discovery, depositions, expert work, and case strategy at a highly respected firm. Build your career alongside strong mentors in a collaborative, high-performance environment known for excellence and professional development. Be part of a firm that invests heavily in attorney growth, mentorship, sponsorship, and long-term advancement. Location: New York, NY. This is a full-time, on-site role based in the office. Note: Must have 3+ years of class action defense experience in consumer class actions, including false advertising, product defect, breach of warranty, and consumer protection matters. Must also have experience briefing class certification and/or summary judgment. About Us We are a top-tier law firm known for helping leading companies solve complex, high-stakes legal challenges with clarity, strategy, and practical business judgment. Our team is collaborative, ambitious, and deeply committed to excellence, mentorship, and client service. Confidential Employer. Job Description Defend complex consumer class actions involving false advertising, product defect, breach of warranty, and consumer protection claims Draft and edit high-level briefs, correspondence, and written discovery responses Brief class certification and summary judgment issues Take and defend depositions and participate in expert interviews Support oral arguments, motion practice, and overall litigation strategy Manage case workflow and day-to-day litigation responsibilities across sophisticated matters Handle e-discovery and coordinate with internal teams and outside vendors as needed Work closely with partners and associates across offices in a collaborative team environment Deliver strong client service and thoughtful, strategic legal analysis on fast-moving matters Qualifications 3+ years of litigation experience as an attorney at a law firm Strong class action defense experience in consumer litigation required Experience with false advertising, product defect, breach of warranty, and consumer protection claims required Experience briefing class certification and/or summary judgment required Experience with written discovery, depositions, expert work, and case management Experience with California Unfair Competition Law is strongly preferred Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills Active bar admission in California, New York, or Washington State Why You Will Love Working Here Elite, resume-building litigation platform Sophisticated matters for major clients and industry leaders Strong training, mentorship, and sponsorship culture Clear path for development and advancement Excellent benefits, wellness resources, and family-supportive programs Collaborative team environment with high standards and low ego JPC-738 #LI-SK3 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance