General Liability/Product Liability Associate Attorney

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive compensation

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

A leading law firm in California is urgently hiring a General Liability/Product Liability Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of experience in handling Defense General Liability and Product Liability cases. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior lawyers, manage a litigation caseload, and is supported by a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and a 401(k). The firm promotes diversity as a fundamental value.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in general liability and product liability.
• Experience with motion practice and depositions.
• Admitted to practice in California.

Responsibilities

• Handle local and national accounts throughout California.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload.
• Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses.

Skills

Independent work

Research and writing skills

Multi-tasking

Analyzing complex matters

Education

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Job description

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Job Details

Urgently hiring General Liability/Product Liability Associate Attorney!

Salary: $115,000 - $195,000 per year

A bit about us

My client is seeking to add an Associate Attorney to their General Liability and Product Liability practice group in any of our Southern California offices (Los Angeles and Irvine). The candidate should have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in handling Defense General Liability and Product Liability cases.

My client is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value.

Why join us?

Our associates work closely with our senior lawyers and clients on challenging work in an entrepreneurial and collegial environment. We offer a hybrid work environment, with the potential for fully remote work, competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k).

My client will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity as a fundamental value.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Handle local and national accounts throughout the state of California.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload.
• Conduct depositions.
• Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial.
• Review and analyze discovery requests.
• Prepare and respond to discovery responses and pleadings.
• Prepare court filings and service to counsel; experience with e-filing.
• Trial preparation and support.
• Maintain accurate time records.

Candidate Requirements

• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in one or more of the following practice areas: general liability and product liability.
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Must be admitted to practice in the state of California.
• Experience with motion practice and depositions.
• Experience taking lead in plaintiff and expert depositions.
• Capable of independent work.
• Work in an organized and efficient manner.
• Superior research and writing skills.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to analyze complex matters.

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