What are the responsibilities and job description for the ERISA Litigation Attorney - Associate/Partner - Plaintiff's National Law Firm (Remote) position at McCormack Schreiber Legal Search?
About the Position:
We are working with a well-established plaintiff’s firm that has an immediate need for an ERISA litigation attorney, with class action experience, to join at the associate or partner level (depending on experience). This firm has over 50 years of experience, and this growing practice represents large groups of employees in ERISA class actions across the country.
Highlights:
· Firm has recovered billions of dollars in settlements for its clients and worked on many landmark cases that have set groundbreaking legal precedents
· Strong compensation and bonus potential
· No billable hour requirement
· Remote work arrangement
Responsibilities:
· Represent clients in class action ERISA fiduciary breach cases, including excessive fees for recordkeeping/advisory services, offering more expensive shares of investments, and breaches of the duty to monitor fiduciaries and the overall administration of a plan
· Take and defend depositions and handle discovery
· Manage second chair trial responsibilities
Qualifications:
· 2-7 years of ERISA litigation experience required
· Class Action experience required for more senior candidates and preferred for more junior attorneys
· Must have discovery and deposition experience
· Large law firm experience is a plus
· Excellent academic qualifications
· Candidates can be barred in any state
Location:
Remote
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $225,000 , depending on experience. In addition, the firm has a history of very strong bonuses and long term upside.
About Us:
McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago’s leading legal search firm. We leverage more than 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.
Salary : $150,000 - $225,000