Consumer Protection Attorney

Singleton

Litigator in Consumer Protection Group at Singleton Schreiber handling high-impact cases. Join a growing team focused on protecting consumers from unfair financial practices, located in Washington, D.C.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeWashington, D.C. • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $175,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in litigation processes, including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs, while effectively managing discovery and trial procedures. Possesses strong organizational and communication skills to lead case strategy discussions and collaborate with legal teams.

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Juris Doctor (JD)Active License to Practice Law in Washington, D.C.7+ Years of Relevant Legal ExperienceClass Action Litigation ExperienceConsumer Protection Laws Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Drafting PleadingsDrafting MotionsDocument ReviewDiscovery ManagementTaking DepositionsDefending DepositionsTrial ConductingClass Certification BriefingCase Strategy DevelopmentLegal Investigations

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationStrong Organizational SkillsCollaborationCreative Problem Solving

Industry Keywords

LitigationClass ActionConsumer Protection LawsLegal PracticeNew Practice Group Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Play a significant role in all stages of litigation, including but not limited to: drafting pleadings, drafting motions and briefs, assisting with all phases of discovery including written discovery, document review/management, and taking and defending depositions, playing a critical role in class certification discovery and briefing, working closely with experts, conducting trials and/or overseeing class settlement processes and procedures.
Participate in case strategy discussions and use creative approaches to solve novel issues of law.
Identify new areas for potential litigation and lead investigations into potential cases.
Work collaboratively with other attorneys and support staff.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in Washington, D.C. or ability to waive into D.C. promptly.
7+ years of relevant legal experience; at least 5 of which are litigation focused.
At least some experience with class action litigation is strongly preferred.
Knowledge of consumer protection laws is preferred but not required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Dedication to playing a significant role in developing a new practice group.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
$50,000 in life insurance provided at no cost
401(k) plan with 6% dollar-for-dollar employer match after probationary period
Generous paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or fostering
Dependent care reimbursement up to $3,500/month
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Up to $5,000 Infertility Treatment reimbursement and Up to $5,250/year in tuition reimbursement for professional development
Monthly commuter reimbursement up to $100 for public transportation
Home office reimbursement: $150 for a desk, $150 for a chair (one-time)
$25 work-from-home allowance each pay period for hybrid and remote staff
State bar and approved professional association dues covered
$30 Grubhub lunch credit every first Friday of the month
Community engagement support : matching donations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits and encouragement of volunteer time