Products Liability Litigation Counsel Attorney

Direct Counsel
Los Angeles, CA
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

We are seeking a senior attorney with at least 15 years of experience to join our leading global law firm's Product Liability practice. The successful candidate will manage sophisticated litigation matters with a high degree of autonomy and work with clients across cutting-edge industries.

What You Will Do

The successful candidate will manage complex products liability and commercial litigation matters, defend product manufacturers, suppliers, and resellers in high-stakes litigation, and develop and execute case strategy throughout all phases of litigation.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to independently manage complex litigation matters, strong case management skills, and experience drafting briefs, correspondence, and responses to written discovery.

Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • At least 15 years of legal experience
  • Products liability or commercial litigation experience required
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex litigation matters
  • Strong case management skills and ability to take ownership of matters
  • Experience drafting briefs, correspondence, and responses to written discovery
  • Experience managing document collection, review, and production
  • Experience with causation and/or failure analysis
  • Experience with multidistrict litigation and/or coordinated state proceedings
  • Active bar membership in the state where the candidate resides and in Washington or California required

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary of $170,000–$200,000
  • Potential discretionary bonus
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options
  • Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits
  • Backup childcare and elder care
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans
  • Global wellness program and Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible time-away and reduced-schedule arrangements
  • Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration and up to two professional associations
  • Pro bono opportunities and dedicated in-house pro bono support
  • Matching gift programs for law school and charitable organization donations
  • Mentoring, sponsorship, and career development resources
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