Product Liability Attorney

Ascendion; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Hybrid work schedule

PTO

Job summary

Regional Litigation and Business Law Firm seeks a Product Liability Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in product liability, mass torts, or related complex civil matters and is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania.

The role is hybrid, with responsibilities spanning depositions, motions, discovery, and trial preparation. Competitive compensation (200k–300k annually) and full benefits are offered, with a flexible schedule and PTO.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in applicable field.
• Experience with product liability, mass torts, personal injury, or complex civil litigation.
• Active participation in depositions, oral arguments, and courtroom experiences.
• Excellent academic credentials with strong organization, writing, and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of county, state, and federal courts and civil procedure rules.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple files and deadlines.
• Admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and evaluate product liability claims.
• Conduct legal research regarding product liability law and federal regulations.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal memoranda.
• Manage all phases of litigation, including depositions, hearings, mediation, arbitration, and trial.
• Advise clients on risk management, compliance, recalls, and liability exposure.
• Prepare witnesses and clients for testimony.

Skills

Product liability

Mass torts

Personal injury

Civil litigation

Depositions

Courtroom experience

Legal research

Writing

Organization

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Licensed in Pennsylvania

Job description

We are working with a Regional Litigation and Business Law Firm, looking for a Product Liability Attorney to join their team. Specifically, they are looking for someone who has 4+ years experience. This role is hybrid.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience
• Experience with product liability, mass torts, personal injury, or complex civil
• Experience with active participation in depositions, oral arguments, and courtroom experiences
• Excellent academic credentials as well as strong organization, writing, and analytical skills
• Knowledge of county, state, and federal courts and related rules of civil procedures
• Strong attention to detail in all work, along with the ability to manage multiple files and to prioritize workloads to effectively meet all deadlines
• Admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania

Responsibilities:

• Investigate and evaluate product liability claims
• Conduct legal research regarding product liability law and federal regulations
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal memoranda
• Manage all phases of litigation, including depositions, hearings, mediation, arbitration, and trial
• Advise clients on risk management, compliance, recalls, and liability exposure
• Prepare witnesses and clients for testimony

The annual salary for this position is between 200k-300k. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Full Benefits offered - Medical, Dental, etc. Flexible work schedule + PTO + Vacation time