REMOTE Senior Associate Attorney

Senior Associate AttorneyClarkson has been certified as a Great Place to Work for 2025 to 2026!Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled, motivated, and ambitious Senior Associate with a passion for mission-driven work, to join our dynamic legal team, specializing in complex consumer class actions. The Senior Associate will be responsible for managing a caseload involving complex legal issues surrounding emerging technology, AI, data privacy and misuse, as well as other complex consumer class actions. Candidates must possess excellent writing skills, with the ability to draft clear, persuasive, and well-structured briefs, motions, and memoranda that require minimal editing, as well as theability to independently take depositions, present oral arguments, and argue motionsThe ideal candidate will havesubstantial experience handling key dispositive motions, including motions for summary judgment and motions for class certification, and the ability to independently manage major phases of class action litigationThis is an opportunity to be mentored by industry thought leaders, to creatively pursue interesting cases, and to champion causes that meaningfully impact ordinary people's lives and the world. Essential Duties and Responsibilities· Evaluating new cases; preparing and reviewing case proposals · Conducting legal research · Developing and recommending case strategy · Drafting motions and briefs in file-ready form · Overseeing filing process for motions and briefs · Preparing, finalizing, and serving stipulations, discovery letters, joint statements, and proposed orders · Corresponding with co-counsel, opposing counsel, court personnel, and clients as necessary · Drafting, propounding, reviewing, and responding to discovery; managing discovery disputes · Preparing for and taking/defending depositions · Attending mediations, arbitrations, and court hearings · Taking argument at mediation, arbitration, and court hearings · Attending and/or leading team and firm meetings · Adhering to all deadlines (internal and court mandated) · Administrative duties as they relate to the practice of law Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience· 5+ years of Litigation Experience · CA Bar Admission Required. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office required · CA bar exam if licensed in other states Skills and Abilities· Strong writing, legal research, and analytical skills · Proactive thinker, self-sufficient · Strong leadership, team management, and organizational skills · Strong oral advocacy and negotiation skills · Ability to handle a wide variety of legal matters · Adherence to all deadlines · Effective time management · Committed to superior client service · Familiarity with e-filing preferred