Associate - Litigation Product Liability

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate with strong legal writing skills in the area of pharmaceutical/medical device Daubert/Rule 702 motions practice to join its Litigation group in Reston, VA. This position is open to any of the firm's U.S. offices.

Duties

• Communicate with clients
• Supervise associates
• Work with experts
• Assist with fact development and depositions
• Review and draft discovery responses, briefs, motions, and memoranda
• Help develop case strategy

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience
• Extensive experience writing briefs, including Rule 702 and Daubert issues
• Experience with products liability litigation
• Experience in the pharmaceutical and medical device industry is a plus

Education

• JD from a nationally recognized school

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction of application
• New York bar admission encouraged

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills
• Attention to detail
• Good business judgment
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
• Research and problem-solving skills
• Conceptual thinking
• Ability to influence others
• Persuasive communication
• Management skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Strong project management skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306