Associate Attorney needed for Oakland office

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Job Overview

A nationally recognized plaintiffs’-side law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with a minimum of two years of civil litigation experience. The firm specializes in consumer fraud, labor, and employment law, particularly in high-impact class action litigation involving data breaches, product defects, and workplace violations. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys passionate about civil justice and interested in leading major class actions at a national level. The firm fosters a dynamic, mission-driven environment with potential for partnership.

Location

• Oakland, California

Duties

• Represent clients in civil litigation matters, independently or under senior attorney supervision

• Handle state and federal court proceedings and administrative agency litigation

• Draft and prepare legal documents including briefs, memoranda, opinion letters, and correspondence

• Participate in strategic planning for national-level class action lawsuits

• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of relevant substantive law and court procedures

• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, courts, consultants, and opposing counsel

• Conduct legal research and analyze complex legal issues

• Respond promptly to court deadlines, internal needs, and client matters, including under time constraints

• Contribute to high-profile cases with opportunities to take on leadership roles

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of civil litigation experience

• Demonstrated interest in class action, employment, or consumer protection litigation

• Ability to work effectively both independently and in collaboration with a team

• Capacity to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the state of California (in good standing)

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong legal research and analytical abilities

• Strategic thinker with attention to detail

• Familiarity with federal and state court rules and litigation procedures

• Comfortable taking initiative and assuming leadership responsibilities

• Passion for advocacy in plaintiffs’-side litigation

Benefits

• Partnership opportunities available

• Opportunity to lead national-level litigation matters

• Engaging, mission-driven firm culture

• Professional development in high-profile, complex cases

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306