Direct Counsel is looking for Consumer Protection Litigation and Compliance Associate - New York in New York, NY. This local job opportunity with ID 3662819476 is live since 2026-05-04 14:28:34.

Job Title: Litigation Associate - Consumer Class Actions
Location: Multiple Locations (Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Washington, D.C)
Direct Counsel represents an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Litigation Associate with 3-6 years of experience to join its growing consumer protection and complex litigation practice. This role offers hands-on responsibility representing clients in high-stakes consumer class action litigation, regulatory matters, and complex commercial disputes.
Key Responsibilities

• Manage consumer class action and complex litigation matters from inception through resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery; handle discovery disputes and case strategy
• Take and defend depositions and conduct witness interviews
• Participate in regulatory investigations and enforcement matters
• Advise clients on compliance, litigation risk, and consumer protection regulations
• Collaborate with cross-office teams on complex, multi-jurisdictional litigation

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of litigation experience, with consumer class action experience required
• Experience with TCPA, state mini-TCPA laws, automatic renewal laws, or consumer protection statutes preferred
• Familiarity with FTC, FCC, CFPB, or state regulatory investigations is a plus
• Excellent legal writing, research, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Active bar membership in good standing in the jurisdiction of practice

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience ($260k -$390k per year)
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off
• Optional work from home days: Monday and Friday