Trial Attorney

FIRM OVERVIEW

Berger Montague PC is a nationally renowned plaintiff class action civil litigation firm consisting of over 95attorneys. The Firm pioneered the use of class actions in antitrust and securities litigation, and since then, has expanded the use of class actions in the fields of consumer, employment, environmental, and insurance litigation, as well as in the areas of civil and human rights.

Berger Montague offers a competitive salary and attractive benefits package, which includes health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, HSA contribution, disability insurance, life insurance, 401(k) contribution, profit sharing, and pretax transportation benefits.

We have a busy national practice and are looking to add a trial attorney to our firm. The attorney would have significant trial experience and technical knowledge about preparing for and conducting trials.

The attorney would preferably join our offices in Philadelphia, Minneapolis, San Francisco, or Washington, D.C., although we are open to candidates admitted in any US jurisdiction. Our offices are partially remote, and a fully remote arrangement will be considered depending upon the residence of qualified candidates.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare cases for trial (and arbitration) and lead or substantially assist trial teams.

OTHER POTENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead existing complex litigation, including discovery and motion practice.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Participate in all aspects of pre-trial discovery.
• Draft and respond to motions and draft briefs.
• Present case strategy at trials in complex class action litigation.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidates should have 8+ years of meaningful trial and deposition experience.
• Candidates should have strong academic credentials as well as robust analytical, research, writing, and organizational skills.
• Candidates must have a strong work ethic and an ability to manage and thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
• Candidates should be licensed to practice law in at least one United States jurisdiction, preferably Washington D.C., California, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, or Illinois. However, licensure in these jurisdictions is not required.

To be considered, please submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample to Jennifer Goula, HR Generalist (). Please include “Trial Attorney” in the subject line.

Berger Montague PC is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a diverse workplace. All qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply.