Associate Litigation Counsel, Checkr

Checkr

Location:

United States, San Francisco

Category:

Legal

Contract Type:

Employment contract

Salary:

157000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Checkr is looking for an Associate Litigation Counsel to join its Litigation and Compliance practice group, which manages litigation matters, develops discovery strategies, and works closely with internal teams to improve product and process efficiency.

Job Responsibility:

Participate in managing/executing all aspects of litigation and other matters
Conduct factual investigation, case analysis, exposure analysis
Review and revise pleadings and other litigation-related documents
Lead discovery process and fact gathering, including witness preparation
Maintain case files and matter tracking systems
Work with outside counsel to help formulate and execute nuanced litigation strategy
Partner with team members and stakeholders to identify and implement product and process improvements
Develop an understanding of the Fair Credit Reporting Act and similar state laws
Build cross-functional relationships to strengthen partnerships across the Company
Identify and manage techniques to increase the quality and efficiency of legal services.

Requirements:

3+ years of substantive litigation experience
JD degree and CA bar admission in good standing
Interest and enthusiasm towards new technologies, software, and services
Knowledge of Fair Credit Reporting Act, employment laws, or criminal law is a plus, but not required
Experience defending clients in highly regulated industries with consumer products and services is a plus, but not required
Ability to break down complicated laws and regulatory frameworks for non-lawyers
Passion for understanding how things work and ability to conduct deep research
Effective and practical communication skills
Flexibility to learn and work on new subject matters.

Nice to have:

Knowledge of Fair Credit Reporting Act, employment laws, or criminal law
Experience defending clients in highly regulated industries with consumer products and services.

What we offer:

A fast-paced and collaborative environment
Learning and development allowance
Competitive cash and equity compensation and opportunity for advancement
100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services
Flexible PTO policy
Monthly wellness stipend, home office stipend
In-office lunch four times a week, commuter stipend, snacks, and beverages.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 26, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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