Product Liability & Mass Torts Associate

The People Of: Professional Services; Florida; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The People Of: Professional Services invites applications for a Product Liability & Mass Torts Associate in Miami, FL. We seek 2nd–4th year Associates to join a leading international trial practice handling major product liability, mass tort, and class action matters.

You will work in lean trial teams with early substantive responsibility, drafting motions and briefs, conducting complex research, and assisting with discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.

Qualifications

• 2nd–4th year associate at a law firm.
• Experience in complex litigation.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Local Bar admission required.
• Interest in tort-focused litigation.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex product liability and mass tort litigation.
• Work on individual, multidistrict and class action matters.
• Represent product manufacturers across a broad range of industries.
• Draft substantive motions, briefs and other litigation documents.
• Conduct complex legal research and analysis.
• Assist with discovery, depositions and trial preparation.
• Contribute to case strategy alongside partners and senior litigators.
• Take early and meaningful responsibility on leanly staffed trial teams.
• Work on significant matters in federal and state courts.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Complex litigation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Product Liability & Mass Torts Associate

Location: Miami, FL

A leading international law firm is seeking 2nd-4th year Associates to join its Product Liability & Mass Torts practice in Miami.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded trial practice handling significant individual, multidistrict, mass tort and class action litigation for major product manufacturers. Associates work within lean trial teams, providing early substantive responsibility and meaningful exposure to complex matters in federal and state courts.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle complex product liability and mass tort litigation
• Work on individual, multidistrict and class action matters
• Represent product manufacturers across a broad range of industries
• Draft substantive motions, briefs and other litigation documents
• Conduct complex legal research and analysis
• Assist with discovery, depositions and trial preparation
• Contribute to case strategy alongside partners and senior litigators
• Take early and meaningful responsibility on leanly staffed trial teams
• Work on significant matters in federal and state courts

Who You Are

• 2nd-4th year Associate
• Complex litigation experience at a large law firm
• Demonstrated interest in developing a tort-focused litigation practice
• Prior product liability, mass tort or other tort litigation experience is advantageous, but not required
• Outstanding academic credentials
• Strong legal research and writing skills
• Excellent oral advocacy skills
• Interested in developing sophisticated litigation and trial experience
• Local Bar admission required

Compensation

Competitive market compensation based on experience, qualifications and office location.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, alongside active mentorship, early responsibility and hands-on development within a sophisticated national trial practice.