Product Liability and Class Action Litigation Associate (Los Angeles)

Dykema; Los Angeles (CA); Híbrido; USD 200.000 - 235.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work schedule

Mentoring at every stage

Clear path to partnership

Direct access to partners

Descripción de la vacante

Dykema's Los Angeles office is seeking an associate with 4-7 years of experience in complex litigation, focusing on product liability and class actions. The role includes motion practice, discovery, brief writing, and trial preparation.

Admission to practice in California is required. The firm offers a hybrid schedule with in-office expectations weekly, strong mentoring, direct access to partners, and a collaborative culture.

Formación

• 4–7 years of experience in complex litigation with focus on product liability and class actions.
• Admission to practice in California is required.
• Excellent written communication and oral advocacy skills.

Responsabilidades

• Motion practice, discovery, and brief writing.
• Preparing company witnesses for depositions; taking and defending depositions.
• Attending court appearances; client interaction; trial preparation and trial.

Conocimientos

Complex litigation

Product liability focus

Class actions

Excellent writing and advocacy

Educación

Bar admission California

Descripción del empleo

Dykema’s Los Angeles office is seeking a talented and motivated associate to join our esteemed Product Liability & Class Action Litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will bring 4-7 years of experience in complex litigation, with a focus on product liability and class action cases. Candidates with defense catastrophic injury experience are highly preferred. Duties will include motion practice, discovery, brief writing, preparing company witnesses for depositions, taking and defending depositions, attending court appearances, client interaction, trial preparation and trial. Qualified candidates will have significant experience with all aspects of case handling, including fact investigation and discovery work. Excellent written communication and oral advocacy skills are required. The work requires attention to detail and the ability to produce quality work under tight deadlines. Admission to practice in California is required. We are accepting recruiter submissions. Hybrid schedule with in office expectations weekly.

Salary range: $200,000 - $235,000. Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience level.

Why Dykema?

• A clear, attainable path to partnership supported by transparent expectations
• Robust mentoring at every stage of your career
• Direct access to partners and clients, fostering meaningful professional growth
• Competitive and sustainable billing expectations
• Billable credit for pro bono work and approved firm activities
• Structured professional development programs designed to accelerate your success
• A dynamic, inclusive culture where collaboration and innovation thrive