Products Liability & Mass Torts Associate

O'Melveny & Myers LLP; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

O'Melveny & Myers LLP in Dallas, Texas is looking for outstanding associates (4th to 6th year) to join their Products Liability and Mass Torts Practice Group. Ideal candidates will have strong academic backgrounds and demonstrated experience in complex litigation, including motion practice, depositions, discovery management, and trial preparation. Experience with mass torts or high-profile cases is highly desirable. This role is an excellent opportunity for those with clerkships or relevant trial experience.

Qualifications

• Outstanding academic credentials.
• Demonstrated experience in complex litigation and trial processes.
• Preferred clerkships or experience in mass torts.

Responsibilities

• Join the Products Liability and Mass Torts Practice Group.
• Conduct witness interviews and manage depositions.
• Participate in arbitrations and trials as needed.

Skills

Complex litigation experience

Trial preparation

Drafting and editing pleadings

Depositions

Discovery management

Job description

Overview

O’Melveny & Myers LLP is looking for outstanding associates (4th to 6th year) with complex litigation and trial experience to join our Products Liability and Mass Torts Practice Group.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Ideal candidates should have excellent academic credentials and demonstrated experience in complex litigation, motion practice, depositions, discovery management, and trial preparation. They should also have experience drafting and editing pleadings, briefs, interview memos or other written work product and conducting witness interviews. Experience preparing for and conducting depositions, and preparing for and participating in arbitrations and trials is preferred. Experience with mass torts or product liability work and high profile, complex litigation cases, including MDLs or multi-jurisdiction litigation a plus. Clerkships are preferred.

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