Senior Products Liability Litigation Attorney

Direct Counsel
Palo Alto, CA
Category Operations
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

A senior attorney with at least 15 years of experience is sought to manage sophisticated litigation matters with a high degree of autonomy and work with clients across cutting-edge industries. The successful candidate will manage complex products liability and commercial litigation matters, defend product manufacturers, and provide strategic and practical legal advice to clients.

What You Will Do

Manage complex products liability and commercial litigation matters, draft briefs and correspondence, manage written discovery, oversee document collection and review, and develop and execute case strategy throughout all phases of litigation.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated ability to independently manage complex litigation matters, strong case management skills, and excellent written and oral communication skills. They will also have experience drafting briefs, managing document collection, and analyzing causation and failure-related issues.

Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • At least 15 years of legal experience
  • Products liability or commercial litigation experience required
  • 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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