Associate - Litigation Product Liability

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate for its Litigation group in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate will possess strong legal writing skills, particularly in pharmaceutical and medical device Daubert/Rule 702 motions practice. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on product liability litigation.

Duties

• Communicate effectively with clients.
• Supervise junior associates.
• Collaborate with experts in the field.
• Assist with fact development and depositions.
• Review and draft discovery responses, briefs, motions, and memoranda.
• Contribute to case strategy development.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, preferably at an AmLaw 100 firm.
• Extensive experience with Rule 702 of the Federal Rules of Evidence and Daubert issues.
• Experience in products liability litigation.
• Familiarity with the pharmaceutical and medical device industry is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from a nationally recognized law school.

Certifications

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

Skills

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

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

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