Remote Product Liability Attorney – MDL Litigation

Job Juncture; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 225,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture is seeking a Product Liability Associate Attorney for a fully remote position. The role offers high-profile product liability and toxic tort matters at an AmLaw 50 firm with substantial client interaction and flexible hours.

The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience, a JD from a top-tier law school, and active CA or WA bar admissions. MDL experience and strong drafting skills are highly valued. West Coast hours may apply for non-WV candidates.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in state of residence and either Washington or California, in good standing or eligible to waive admission.
• 6+ years of substantive experience in product liability and/or complex commercial litigation
• Extensive experience defending manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors in product liability and toxic tort matters
• Demonstrated ability to manage cases with a high degree of independence
• Strong background in drafting briefs, correspondence, and written discovery responses
• Experience overseeing document collection, review, and production
• Familiarity with causation analysis, failure analysis, and technical or scientific issues in complex litigation
• Experience with MDL and/or coordinated state proceedings
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills
• Strong work ethic, sound judgment, and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
• Large law firm experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Defend product manufacturers, suppliers, and resellers in complex product liability and toxic tort litigation
• Serve as a key contributor on national and global litigation teams, including MDLs and coordinated proceedings
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and client correspondence
• Manage all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation with minimal supervision
• Coordinate document discovery processes, including collection, review, and production
• Analyze technical, scientific, and causation-related issues central to product liability claims
• Collaborate closely with partners, associates, and clients to develop and execute litigation strategy

Skills

Independent case management

Written advocacy

Oral advocacy

Drafting briefs

Discovery responses

Team collaboration

MDL experience

Education

Juris Doctor from a top-tier law school

Job description

Job Juncture is seeking a Product Liability Associate Attorney for a fully remote position. The role offers high-profile product liability and toxic tort matters at an AmLaw 50 firm with substantial client interaction and flexible hours.

The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience, a JD from a top-tier law school, and active CA or WA bar admissions. MDL experience and strong drafting skills are highly valued. West Coast hours may apply for non-WV candidates.