Associate

Overview Be part of a team driving strategy in high‑impact litigation with Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP’s highly ranked Complex Litigation & Strategic Counseling Practice (CLSC). We’re seeking two exceptional associates with 3–6 years of experience in multidistrict (MDL) and complex coordinated litigation. A winning candidate aligns with a group of professionals who thrive on legal challenges on the national stage. Our practitioners directly interface with clients to shape strategic outcomes from discovery motion practice to resolution. Qualifications 3–6 years of experience in multidistrict (MDL) and complex coordinated litigation. Strong foundation in technology, antitrust, product liability, or data security. Superior research and writing skills. Experience with government enforcement matters or a judicial clerkship is a plus. Active license in the applicable SHB office state. Responsibilities Case management, motion practice, discovery, and mediation. Engage with the emerging frontier of artificial intelligence in litigation. Guide strategy for clients across leading sectors—including life sciences, technology, retail, and financial services. Compensation and Benefits In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $185,000 - $325,000, depending on the candidate’s overall experience and other job‑related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs. Ready to elevate your career? Apply online with your resume, law school transcript, and cover letter at Please, no third‑party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr