Mid-Level Litigator: Products & Medical Defense (Hybrid)

Pernini Legal, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 285,000 - 345,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

A prominent national AmLaw 100 firm in Philadelphia is seeking a Mid-Level Litigation Associate with a strong background in products liability, toxic tort, medical device, and medical negligence defense. The role involves handling complex matters from discovery through trial preparation and offers a hybrid work arrangement with mentorship from experienced trial lawyers.

The ideal candidate will have 4–6 years of substantive litigation experience, strong advocacy and writing skills, and the

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of substantive litigation experience with a focus on products liability, toxic tort, medical device, and/or medical negligence defense matters.
• Strong academic credentials from a top-tier law school.
• Active Bar Admission in Pennsylvania, in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Defend clients in products liability, toxic tort, medical device, and medical negligence matters.
• Manage all phases of discovery, including written discovery, document review, and case strategy development.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related filings.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Perform legal research and prepare persuasive written work product.
• Collaborate with trial teams on case strategy and trial preparation.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships while contributing to business development initiatives.

Skills

Litigation experience

Discovery management

Deposition skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Courtroom advocacy

Client relationship building

Business development

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from top-tier law school

Active Pennsylvania Bar

Job description

A prominent national AmLaw 100 firm in Philadelphia is seeking a Mid-Level Litigation Associate with a strong background in products liability, toxic tort, medical device, and medical negligence defense. The role involves handling complex matters from discovery through trial preparation and offers a hybrid work arrangement with mentorship from experienced trial lawyers.

The ideal candidate will have 4–6 years of substantive litigation experience, strong advocacy and writing skills, and the