Cohen Milstein – Consumer Protection Associate

Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC is one of the country’s premier law firms litigating class actions and other complex litigation. With more than 100 attorneys and eight offices, we are involved in groundbreaking and high-stakes litigation concerning antitrust violations, securities fraud, civil rights and employment claims, consumer protection, employee benefits, whistle blower cases, international human rights, catastrophic injury, and matters representing state
attorneys general in civil law enforcement investigations and litigation.

Cohen Milstein’s Consumer Protection Practice Group seeks an Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of litigation experience to work in our Washington, D.C. or New York office with the expectation of regular travel to Washington D.C. A federal judicial clerkship is preferred. The Consumer Protection Practice Group works to protect consumers from deceptive business practices and defective products. Cohen Milstein has been successful in class actions at recovering monetary compensation for consumers who were deceived by consumer service providers such as banks, insurance companies, credit card companies and phone companies.

Applicants must be able to take a substantial role in researching and writing complaints and briefs, able to conduct discovery, and supervise others in litigation-related tasks, among other responsibilities. A strong academic background with excellent writing skills and analytic ability is required, as is the ability to manage and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Candidates must be an active member of the state bar where the employment is based. If not a member of
the bar, candidates need to be eligible and willing to apply for membership within 90 days of employment at the firm.

To be considered for this opportunity, please visit https://www.cohenmilstein.com/careers/ to submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcripts and a writing sample. Application materials should be submitted in the order outlined above, and as a single PDF document.

The expected annual salary range (excluding bonus) for this position is between $150,000 and $171,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors.

Cohen Milstein is committed to recruiting, promoting, and retaining a diverse workplace within our firm. We view diversity as an inclusive concept that encompasses, without limitation, race, color, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, age, disability, gender identity, and sexual orientation. We believe that diversity enhances the quality of service we provide to clients and makes the Firm a more vibrant and fulfilling place to work, and we strongly encourage women,
people of color, and other candidates from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.