Aviation & Transportation: Complex Litigation Associate

Perkins Coie LLP; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 310,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Perkins Coie LLP in the United States is seeking a mid-level associate (4-6 years) to join our complex litigation group. The role focuses on defending high-stakes matters of national and international significance, with emphasis on product liability and aviation and transportation sectors.

Candidates should have excellent writing, experience across all stages of litigation, strong academic credentials, and a client-centered approach. Clerkship experience is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing demonstrated through clerkship, law review, moot court or publication.
• Experience with all stages of litigation: pre-trial discovery, motions, experts, trial.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Client-focused service mindset and willingness to service clients.

Responsibilities

• Defend clients in high-stakes, complex litigation matters of national and international significance.
• Work on matters in product liability and aviation/ transportation sectors.
• Contribute across all stages of litigation from discovery through trial.

Skills

Excellent writing

Litigation experience

Clerkship experience

Job description

Perkins Coie LLP in the United States is seeking a mid-level associate (4-6 years) to join our complex litigation group. The role focuses on defending high-stakes matters of national and international significance, with emphasis on product liability and aviation and transportation sectors.

Candidates should have excellent writing, experience across all stages of litigation, strong academic credentials, and a client-centered approach. Clerkship experience is strongly preferred.