Class Action Litigation Attorney

A law firm in Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a Class Action Litigation Attorney to manage and litigate large-scale class action cases. The ideal candidate will be passionate about shifting the power dynamics in society, dedicated to generating new cases, and skilled in various litigation processes.

Duties:

• Manage class action cases from inception to resolution.
• Research ideas, laws, and potential litigation consistent with the firm's mission.
• Draft complaints and other legal documents for new cases.
• Write, respond to, and argue motions in court.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Participate in trials and arbitrations.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and keep them informed.
• Collaborate with finance, economics, and other experts to build cases.
• Conduct pre-suit investigations and develop new cases.
• Develop relationships with other attorneys in the Plaintiffs’ bar.
• Supervise paralegals, assistants, interns, and clerks as necessary.
• Travel as required for litigation and conferences.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in litigation, preferably in class action or similar fields.
• Admission to the State Bar or eligibility for admission within six months of hire.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Skills:

• Excellent oral communication and advocacy skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to juggle multiple responsibilities and work independently under pressure.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Benefits:

• Full-time, flexible schedule.
• Participation in medical and dental benefits.
• 401(k) and profit-sharing plan.
• Group life insurance and vision insurance.
• Voluntary life and vision insurance options.
• Fitness Center membership (Minnesota only).
• Participation in discretionary year-end bonus program.

Established around the last quarter of the twentieth century, this premier law firm has its offices in the states of California and Minnesota. It specializes in matters related to consumer rights and also deals with a wide range of issues related to employee rights and whistleblower qui tam. The attorneys here have over the years received several commendations for their legal expertise from top industry publications.