The role focuses on sophisticated legal research and writing, formulating and executing briefing strategy for the firm's national class action practice.
Work involves preparing substantive briefs and motions, including complex dispositive motions, oppositions to collective and class treatment, decertification motions, motions for summary judgment, motions to compel arbitration, appeals, and mediation statements for clients across various jurisdictions.
The position requires keeping abreast of employment and class action law developments in multiple jurisdictions.
Prior experience in class action matters and big law experience are preferred.
While Chicago is preferred, the position offers location flexibility, requiring bar admission in the jurisdiction of the chosen Duane Morris office.

Senior Employment Class Action Associate or Counsel

7+ PQE · November 3, 2026 (Today)

Duane Morris LLP

7+ PQE · November 3, 2026 (Today)

Salary

$385,000

Employment type

Full-time

Practice area

Labor & Employment · Appellate · Class Action

Location

Chicago

Overview

The role focuses on sophisticated legal research and writing, formulating and executing briefing strategy for the firm's national class action practice.
Work involves preparing substantive briefs and motions, including complex dispositive motions, oppositions to collective and class treatment, decertification motions, motions for summary judgment, motions to compel arbitration, appeals, and mediation statements for clients across various jurisdictions.
The position requires keeping abreast of employment and class action law developments in multiple jurisdictions.
Prior experience in class action matters and big law experience are preferred.
While Chicago is preferred, the position offers location flexibility, requiring bar admission in the jurisdiction of the chosen Duane Morris office.

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Last updated: November 3, 2026