Class Action Associate Attorney

<h2>Job Overview</h2><p>A law firm seeks a Class Action Associate Attorney with at least 2 years of experience to join its class action group in Wichita, KS. The attorney will manage a complex caseload of federal and state cases related to unfair business practices, consumer protection, and privacy statutes.</p><h2>Duties</h2><ul><li>Handle state and federal class action cases in various stages.</li><li>Investigate, draft, and file litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.</li><li>Guide clients through the case process.</li><li>Interact with expert witnesses and prepare expert reports.</li><li>Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.</li></ul><h2>Requirements</h2><ul><li>Law degree from an accredited law school.</li><li>Active member in good standing with the State Bar Association.</li><li>Minimum 2 years of class action experience, including trial and motions experience.</li><li>Exceptional research skills, particularly with Westlaw.</li><li>Clerkship experience preferred.</li><li>Law review experience preferred.</li><li>Excellent client service and communication skills.</li><li>Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.</li><li>Superior writing and oral advocacy skills with attention to detail.</li></ul><h2>Education</h2><ul><li>Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.</li></ul><h2>Certifications</h2><ul><li>Active State Bar membership.</li></ul><h2>Skills</h2><ul><li>Strong research and analytical skills.</li><li>Effective communication and client service abilities.</li><li>Proficient in legal writing and oral advocacy.</li></ul><h2>Benefits</h2><ul><li>Medical and dental insurance.</li><li>401(k) plan.</li><li>Paid time off and paid holidays.</li></ul> SKILLS - Litigation - General (consumer),Litigation - Class Actions - Defense