Litigation Partner

Mullen Coughlin is a highly successful, fast growing multi-country niche law firm focused exclusively on counseling organizations in the context of data privacy, including incident response, regulatory investigations, single-plaintiff and class action litigation, and compliance. Committed to the rapid incident response to incoming client calls, we thrive in a high energy, close-knit, and upbeat office culture. The Firm pays very competitively in the market and offers a full benefit package, including accrued time off, paid maternity and paternity leave, and a generous 401(k) program. At it's headquarters office, located at 426 West Lancaster Ave, Devon, PA, Mullen Coughlin's home office is over fifty-six thousand square feet, boasting the latest in technology and security, accommodating the projected continued growth of the firm, and providing all Mullen Coughlin employees access to amenities and resources to further their professional career, as well as their health and well-being.

In this role, the attorney will defend individuals and organizations in privacy litigation with an emphasis on class actions as well as in regulatory investigations.

• Manage class actions and complex data privacy matters on a day-to-day basis with guidance from the Practice Leader.
  
• Handle privacy-based tort, contract, and statutory actions brought by individual plaintiffs against individuals and institutional defendants.
  
• Represent clients before regulatory bodies and in regulatory investigations.
  
• Manage and approve timely preparation of pleadings, discovery, and other legal documents.
  
• Oversee document collection, review, and production.
  
• Appear on client�s behalf or provide second chair assistance to supervising Partner at civil proceedings, oral arguments, and contested hearings.
  
• Ensure timely reporting to clients and insurers.
  
• Vet experts and other vendors for approval by client.
  
• Perform legal research as needed for client matters and to update team on emerging issues.
  
• Complete other tasks as reasonably assigned.
  

• 6-10+ years� experience in class-action litigation, defense preferred.
  
• Active license to practice law in Pennsylvania or in primary state of residence, additional bar memberships a plus.
  
• Experience managing Senior Associates, Associates, and Paraprofessionals.
  
• Complex litigation experience, defense preferred.
  
• Experience with large document productions and working with e-discovery vendors.
  
• Courtroom exposure, argument, and hearing experience.
  
• Exposure to regulatory investigations preferred.
  
• Excellent research and writing skills.
  
• Strong ability to think strategically and analytically.
  
• A keen sense of ownership and efficient execution.
  
• Initiative, attention to detail, ability to learn quickly.
  
• Superb communication skills.
  
• Experience tracking time and billing.
  

To Apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, professional writing sample using our online application.