Consumer Litigation Counsel (Remote)

Seyfarth Shaw LLP•Miami, FL

11d•Remote

About The Position

Seyfarth Shaw LLP is seeking a Consumer Litigation Counsel for its Litigation/Labor & Employment practices. This is a full-time, remote, non-partnership-track role, with the possibility of working from a local Firm office depending on the candidate’s location. The role focuses on managing high-volume single-plaintiff consumer litigation and offers substantive client contact and significant involvement in case strategy and management. Candidates are not expected to perform non-billable work, supporting a predictable schedule and integration of work and personal activities. The attorney will collaborate with senior attorneys on challenging cases and handle matters through resolution and trial preparation. The position provides comprehensive training, CLE initiatives, Seyfarth University, industry credentialing, and hands-on learning alongside partners. Seyfarth describes its environment as friendly and professional and says it invests in attorneys’ professional development. The position may be based in Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Missouri, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, or Wisconsin.

Requirements

At least 5 years of general litigation experience, preferably involving single-plaintiff work.
Experience at a top law firm, or a combination of law firm and in-house experience.
Strong work ethic and ability to drive cases to resolution.
Excellent academic credentials.
Strong analytical skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

General litigation or labor and employment litigation experience is preferred.
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) litigation experience is valued.
FCRA litigation and/or other consumer litigation experience is preferred.
Single-plaintiff litigation experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage high-volume single-plaintiff consumer litigation cases.
Work directly with opposing counsel.
Draft motions and pleadings.
Negotiate settlements.
Handle court appearances.
Prepare cases for trial.
Maintain substantive client contact and participate significantly in case strategy and management.
Drive cases to resolution.