Senior Counsel, Drug, Device & Consumer Products

Barnes & Thornburg LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Los Angeles seeks a Counsel to manage significant drug, medical device, consumer product, and product liability matters from inception through resolution.

The role involves developing litigation strategies, drafting pleadings, and leading depositions, hearings, and mediations. Experience with asbestos/talc litigation and familiarity with eDiscovery and AI tools are required.

Qualifications

• CA state court trial experience required.
• Experience managing asbestos/talc matters.
• Ability to translate scientific/medical data into persuasive arguments.
• Familiarity with eDiscovery workflows and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute litigation strategies for complex matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs and participate in depositions and hearings.
• Communicate case status and strategy with clients.
• Supervise associates and mentor other legal professionals.

Skills

Litigation strategy

Client communication

Mentoring associates

Trial preparation

Asbestos/talc experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

CA Bar admission

Tools

eDiscovery platforms

AI document review tools

Job description

Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Los Angeles seeks a Counsel to manage significant drug, medical device, consumer product, and product liability matters from inception through resolution.

The role involves developing litigation strategies, drafting pleadings, and leading depositions, hearings, and mediations. Experience with asbestos/talc litigation and familiarity with eDiscovery and AI tools are required.