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Consumer Litigation Counsel (Remote)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of general litigation experience, preferably single plaintiff work
  • Fair Credit Reporting Act litigation experience and/or other consumer litigation experience preferred
  • Top law firm experience, or a combination of law firm and in-house experience
  • Strong work ethic and ability to drive cases to resolution

Responsibilities

  • Manage high volume single plaintiff consumer litigation cases
  • Work directly with opposing counsel, drafting motions and pleadings, negotiating settlements
  • Handle court appearances and prepare cases for trial
  • Have substantive client contact and significant involvement in case strategy and management

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Negotiation
  • Analytical Skills
  • Non-Verbal Communication
  • Strong Work Ethic

About the company

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Legal Services

High stakes. High volume. High impact. Our high-caliber legal representation and advanced delivery capabilities allow us to take on our clients’ unique challenges and opportunities―no matter the scale or complexity. Whether navigating complex litigation, negotiating transformational deals, or advising on cross-border projects, our attorneys achieve exceptional legal outcomes. Our drive for excellence leads us to seek out better ways to work with our clients and each other. We have been first-to-market on many legal service delivery innovations―and we continue to break new ground with our clients every day. This long history of excellence and innovation has created a culture with a sense of purpose and belonging for all. In turn, our culture drives our commitment to the growth of our clients, the diversity of our people, and the resilience of our workforce. *Our London office operates as Seyfarth Shaw (UK) LLP, an affiliate of Seyfarth Shaw LLP. Our Australian practice operates as Seyfarth Shaw Australia, an Australian multidisciplinary partnership affiliated with Seyfarth Shaw LLP. For more information please visit www.seyfarth.com.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryLegal Services
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Why Seyfarth:

At Seyfarth, we understand that great people are the key to our success, and we provide the opportunities to match. If you join us, you’ll work with state-of-the-art technology in a friendly and professional environment, and we will continue to invest in your professional development. If you want the freedom to grow at a firm that is invested in your future, keep reading.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a Consumer Litigation Counsel (General Litigation or Labor Employment Litigation preferred) with single plaintiff litigation experience.  Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) litigation experience is also valued.  This is a remote position, but depending on the location, you may have the ability to come into a local Firm office.

The Day-To-Day: As a consumer litigation Counsel in the Litigation/Labor & Employment practices, you’ll have the opportunity to work on interesting, challenging, and groundbreaking cases in collaboration with senior attorneys.  ​You will manage high volume single plaintiff consumer litigation cases, working directly with opposing counsel, drafting motions and pleadings, negotiating settlement, handling court appearance, and preparing the case for trial. You’ll have substantive client contact as well as significant involvement in case strategy and management. This non-partnership track role is full-time yet candidates are not expected to perform non-billable work, which allows for a predictable schedule that encourages healthy integration of work responsibilities and personal activities.  You Have:
  • At least 5 years of general litigation experience, preferably single plaintiff work.
  • Fair Credit Reporting Act litigation experience and/or other consumer litigation experience preferred.
  • Top law firm experience, or a combination of law firm and in-house experience.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to drive cases to resolution.
  • Excellent academic credentials.
  • Analytical skills, and verbal and written communication skills.
​ What We Provide: We provide competitive salary and benefits at all levels. For consumer litigation attorneys, we provide comprehensive training, CLE initiatives, Seyfarth University, industry credentialing, and hands-on learning by working side-by-side with our partners. We invest in our attorneys to advance in their careers by providing opportunities for substantive client contact as well as significant involvement in case strategy and management.     More About Seyfarth: With over 1,000 lawyers across 19 offices, Seyfarth Shaw LLP provides advisory, litigation, and transactional legal services to clients worldwide. Learn more about The Seyfarth Experience at www.seyfarth.com/careers/.​
**Note To Agencies and Applicants:  At this time, Seyfarth Shaw LLP will not be accepting applications submitted through search firms for this position. All qualified candidates must submit their own applications to be considered for this position.  Location Specific Language: This position can be based in the following states:ArizonaFloridaGeorgiaIndianaMissouriNew HampshireNorth CarolinaOregonPennsylvaniaTennesseeTexasUtahWisconsin#LI-Remote

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