Product Liability Litigator - Trial-Ready Associate (PA)

Barnes & Thornburg LLP; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Philadelphia seeks a Litigation Associate with at least two years of complex litigation experience, ideally in product liability and torts, with emphasis on defending pharmaceutical products, medical devices, or consumer health products. The role involves handling all phases of litigation and collaborating with a large team.

The ideal candidate will have strong writing, research, and analytical skills, and must be admitted to the PA bar or eligible to waive in.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of complex litigation experience.
• Experience in product liability and torts, preferably involving pharmaceutical products, medical devices, or consumer products.
• Strong Pennsylvania state court experience required.
• Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Admission to the PA bar or eligibility to waive in required.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in all phases of litigation, from discovery to trial.
• Draft motions, participate in depositions, and prepare for hearings.
• Work within a large, collaborative team and maintain client communications.

Skills

Complex litigation

Product liability

PA bar admission

Trial preparation

Strong writing

Job description

Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Philadelphia seeks a Litigation Associate with at least two years of complex litigation experience, ideally in product liability and torts, with emphasis on defending pharmaceutical products, medical devices, or consumer health products. The role involves handling all phases of litigation and collaborating with a large team.

The ideal candidate will have strong writing, research, and analytical skills, and must be admitted to the PA bar or eligible to waive in.