Senior Product Liability Counsel (Non-Partner Track)

Morrison Foerster; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Parental leave and family benefits

HSA and FSA

401(k) or Roth 401(k)

Global wellness program and EAP

Flex Time Away and reduced schedules

Bar memberships paid

In-house pro bono counsel

Matching gifts

Job summary

Morrison Foerster is seeking a senior associate in the Products Liability/Commercial Litigation group with a minimum of 15 years of experience. The role emphasizes autonomy in managing cases, excellent client service, and strong writing and oral communication skills.

Active bar membership in the applicant’s state and Washington or California is required. The position sits within MoFo’s dynamic Products Liability Practice Group, offering diverse matters across industries with potential for

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in products liability or commercial litigation.
• Ability to manage cases with a high degree of autonomy.
• Strong case management, work ethic, and team-oriented attitude.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Experience drafting briefs, correspondence, and responses to written discovery.
• Managing document collection, review, and production.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate complex product liability or commercial litigation matters.
• Strategize case approach and coordinate with clients and co-counsel.
• Draft briefs and discovery, supervise document collection and review.
• Represent clients in motion practice and trial preparation.
• Collaborate across teams and maintain high professional standards.

Skills

Product liability

Commercial litigation

Case management

Client service

Drafting briefs

Document review

Multidistrict litigation

Oral communication

Bar admission (state)

Tools

N/A

Job description

Morrison Foerster is seeking a senior associate in the Products Liability/Commercial Litigation group with a minimum of 15 years of experience. The role emphasizes autonomy in managing cases, excellent client service, and strong writing and oral communication skills.

Active bar membership in the applicant’s state and Washington or California is required. The position sits within MoFo’s dynamic Products Liability Practice Group, offering diverse matters across industries with potential for