Associate Attorney - Product Liability

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly motivated and industrious attorney to join its Product Liability practice group in Pittsburgh, PA. The successful candidate will engage in a variety of legal tasks and client advisement within the realm of product liability.

Duties

• Investigate and evaluate product liability claims.
• Conduct legal research on product liability law and federal regulations.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal memoranda.
• Manage all phases of litigation, including depositions, hearings, mediation, arbitration, and trial.
• Advise clients on risk management, compliance, recalls, and liability exposure.
• Prepare witnesses and clients for testimony.
• Maintain case files, billing records, and litigation deadlines.
• Participate in business development activities.

Requirements

• 4-10 years of litigation experience preferred.
• Experience with product liability, mass torts, personal injury, or complex civil cases.
• Active participation in depositions, oral arguments, and courtroom experiences.
• Excellent academic credentials with strong organization, writing, and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of county, state, and federal courts and related rules of civil procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple files and prioritize workloads.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact professionally with all levels of management, staff, and clients.
• Forward-thinking, organized, and a team player.
• Ability to independently solve problems and exercise sound judgment with minimal direction.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar.

Skills

• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306