Product Liability & Mass Tort Litigation Associate

Talento, Inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 235,000 - 310,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentoHC in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Litigation Associate with 2-4 years of experience in complex litigation to join its Product Liability & Mass Tort team. The role offers exposure to MDLs, class actions, and high-profile matters with meaningful responsibility early in the career.

You will work closely with experienced trial attorneys, contribute to case strategy, and gain hands-on experience through every stage of complex litigation in a collaborative, mentorship-driven environment.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active bar admission in California (or eligibility to practice in California).
• 2-4 years of experience in complex litigation at a large law firm.
• Strong interest in developing a practice focused on product liability and mass tort litigation.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Outstanding academic credentials.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative litigation environment.
• Resume, law school transcript, and writing sample are required as part of the application process.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with partners and senior litigators on complex product liability and mass tort litigation.
• Manage substantive responsibilities in individual actions, multidistrict litigation (MDLs), class actions, and other complex civil disputes.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategy.
• Participate in discovery, including document review, depositions, and witness preparation.
• Assist with trial preparation and support trial teams in federal and state courts.
• Work directly with clients and experts to deliver exceptional legal representation.
• Maintain the highest standards of client service while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Legal research

Written & oral advocacy

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

TalentoHC in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Litigation Associate with 2-4 years of experience in complex litigation to join its Product Liability & Mass Tort team. The role offers exposure to MDLs, class actions, and high-profile matters with meaningful responsibility early in the career.

You will work closely with experienced trial attorneys, contribute to case strategy, and gain hands-on experience through every stage of complex litigation in a collaborative, mentorship-driven environment.