Pay: $260,000.00 - $435,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a sophisticated nationwide consumer finance litigation defense team handling high-impact matters.
- Work on complex cases involving credit cards, mortgages, auto finance, lending, and consumer protection.
- Gain meaningful exposure to state and federal courts as well as arbitration proceedings.
- Develop expertise across major federal and California consumer finance statutes.
- Work alongside experienced litigators in a collaborative environment with strong opportunities for professional growth.
Location
Los Angeles, CA — On-site.
Note:
Must have an active California Bar license and 3+ years of consumer finance litigation defense experience.
About Us
We are a leading global law firm with a sophisticated litigation practice serving clients across complex and highly regulated industries. Our team values strong advocacy, thoughtful collaboration, and professional development while providing attorneys with opportunities to handle meaningful, sophisticated matters. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Defend clients in consumer finance litigation involving credit cards, mortgage lending, auto finance, and other lending products.
- Handle consumer finance disputes in state and federal courts and arbitration forums.
- Defend claims arising under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Truth in Lending Act (TILA), and Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).
- Handle California consumer protection matters involving the Rosenthal Act, California Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act (CCRAA), and related common law claims.
- Conduct legal research and develop persuasive litigation strategies.
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other litigation documents.
- Collaborate with clients and litigation teams to manage matters efficiently.
- Contribute to consumer class action defense matters when applicable.
- Maintain strong organization and attention to detail across multiple active matters.
Qualifications
- Active California Bar license.
- 3+ years of relevant consumer finance litigation defense experience.
- Experience defending matters involving credit card, mortgage, auto finance, or other lending products.
- Experience with FCRA, FDCPA, TILA, TCPA, and California consumer protection statutes preferred.
- Strong legal research and writing skills.
- Experience handling litigation in state and federal courts and/or arbitration forums.
- Consumer class action defense experience desired.
- Ability to work at least 3 days per week in the office.
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will work on sophisticated consumer finance litigation with nationally recognized clients while developing valuable expertise in a highly regulated area of law. Our collaborative environment gives you the opportunity to take on challenging matters, strengthen your litigation skills, and build a rewarding long-term legal career.
JPC-1741
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: CA bar license, 3+ yrs of consumer finance litigation defense exp
- Required Years as Associate, 3+
- Additional context: Relocation- [no], Packages - [no],
- Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
- 3-5 years: $260,000-$300,000
- 6-8 years: $300,000-$350,000
- 9+ years: $350,000-$435,000
Submission Email: Josh - [email protected]
Quick Recruiter Reference
Global law firm hiring a 3+ year Consumer Finance Litigation Associate. Requires CA Bar and consumer finance litigation defense experience involving lending/financial services matters. LA hybrid, minimum 3 days in office; $260K-$435K client-stated range.
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- Client job title: Litigation Associate - Consumer Finance
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- On-site, hybrid, remote: on-site
- Experience: 3+
- Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Consumer Finance Litigation Attorney, Consumer Finance Litigation Associate, Financial Services Litigation Associate, Banking Litigation Attorney, Lending Litigation Attorney, FCRA Attorney, FDCPA Attorney
- # of hires needed:1