Product Liability Associate

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Job Overview
A leading global law firm is seeking an associate attorney with 2-6 years of experience to join its product litigation and defense practice. The role primarily focuses on product liability cases, and the ideal candidate will be an experienced litigator with a strong writing background, the ability to manage a caseload independently, and a proactive approach to litigation. The position offers a hybrid work schedule with flexibility. This opportunity is ideal for someone interested in managing complex litigation matters through all phases, from discovery to trial.

Location

• Irvine, CA

Duties

• Take depositions, argue motions, and attend court hearings and mediations as required.
• Draft motions, pleadings, briefs, discovery requests, interrogatories, and other legal correspondence and litigation documents.
• Conduct complex legal research and analysis, drafting detailed legal memoranda.
• Prepare status reports and client recommendations.
• Review document collections in preparation for litigation.
• Manage all aspects of litigation, from initial pleadings to trial.

Requirements

• 2 to 6 years of experience in litigation, with a focus on product liability preferred.
• Strong discovery and law and motion experience.
• State and federal court experience.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple cases efficiently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Strong academic credentials.

Certifications

• Active bar membership in the state of California is required.

Skills

• Superior writing and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to handle sensitive matters.
• Ability to manage time-sensitive matters and multiple priorities.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Capability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package (details may vary based on location and firm policy).

Company info

BCG Attorney Search