Consumer Product Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Consumer Product Litigation Associate to join its Litigation-Consumer Law, FIN & Class Action practice group in Washington, DC. This role involves handling sophisticated consumer product safety, regulatory enforcement, and litigation matters, with a particular focus on U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issues.

Duties

• Advise and represent manufacturers, importers, distributors, and retailers on consumer product safety and regulatory compliance.


• Manage CPSC investigations, enforcement proceedings, product recalls, and regulatory reporting obligations.


• Handle product liability, class action, and complex consumer-related litigation matters.


• Research and draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses; prepare for and participate in depositions.


• Assist with hearings, trials, and the development of remediation strategies for government investigations.


 

Requirements

• 3-6 years of relevant experience in consumer product safety, consumer protection, or complex litigation.


• Experience gained in private practice, government service, or a combination of both is valued.


• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a collaborative, client-focused environment.


• Sound judgment, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.


 

Education

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials.


 

Certifications

• Active member in good standing of the Bar of the jurisdiction(s) where admitted to practice.


• Timely admission to the Bar of the jurisdiction in which the hiring office is located is required.


 

Skills

• Persuasive legal writing and oral advocacy skills.


• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational abilities.


• Experience with the CPSC, the Consumer Product Safety Act, or other federal/state consumer protection laws is strongly preferred.


• Experience advising on government investigations, regulatory compliance, and product recalls is desired.


 

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance


• 401(k) Retirement


• Disability and Life insurance


• Adoption Assistance


• Backup Care for Dependents


 

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306