Plaintiff-Side Class Action Attorney

Open Position
Philadelphia, PA

Company Overview

Feldman Shepherd, founded in 1987, is a mid-sized law firm recognized as one of the preeminent civil litigation law firms in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.  Feldman Shepherd has a track record of obtaining significant results for clients involved in serious personal injury and class action litigation.

Job Summary

Feldman Shepherd is evaluating candidates for an opening for a Class Action Attorney with 4 to 8 years of complex litigation experience, with a strong preference for attorneys who have handled class actions on either the plaintiff or defense side. This is an excellent opportunity to join a prestigious firm that is collegial and mission-oriented, values hard work and integrity, and focuses its practice on high-impact, high-value cases.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Develop legal strategies for class action cases, at both the macro- and micro-level
• Draft pleadings, discovery requests, legal memoranda, and class certification motions
• Prepare clients and witnesses for depositions and court appearances
• Take and defend depositions and appear in court
• Participate in settlement negotiations and mediation
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on litigation strategy and filings

Desired Skills and Experience

• 4–8 years of experience in complex litigation, particularly class actions
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex litigation and meet deadlines under pressure
• Proficiency in pleading, motion, and discovery practice
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
• Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible hybrid position
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 12 paid holidays
• Generous paid time off

For immediate consideration, submit a cover letter, resume and salary requirements to Joel Philip at jphilip@feldmanshepherd.com.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, handicap, ancestry, national origin, age or sex.

No recruiters, please.