Senior Toxic Tort Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed law firm in Los Angeles is on the lookout for a Senior Toxic Tort Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team. This role is perfect for a dedicated legal professional with over 5 years of experience in asbestos or toxic tort litigation. You will be responsible for taking depositions, drafting complex legal documents, and preparing for trial while nurturing client relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor degree from a prestigious law school and be licensed to practice in California. If you are a self-motivated individual with exceptional communication skills and a passion for law, this opportunity is tailored for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of asbestos or toxic tort litigation experience required.
• Must be licensed to practice law in California.

Responsibilities

• Take and defend expert and witness depositions.
• Draft complex litigation documents and discovery requests.
• Prepare for trial including motions in limine and witness lists.

Skills

Proficiency in drafting comprehensive legal documents

Strong oral advocacy skills

Efficient legal research capabilities

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Education

Juris Doctor degree from a top law school

Job description

A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Senior Toxic Tort Associate Attorney with over 5 years of asbestos or toxic tort litigation experience. The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor degree from a top law school and be licensed to practice law in California. This role encompasses taking and defending expert and witness depositions, drafting complex litigation documents, nurturing client relationships, and preparing for trial.

Duties:

• Take and defend expert and witness depositions.
• Draft original motions and other litigation-related documents on complex matters.
• Draft discovery requests and responses for exchange with various parties.
• Develop client relationships through effective oral and written communication.
• Prepare for trial including motions in limine, exhibit lists, and witness lists.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor degree from a top law school.
• Licensed to practice law in California.
• 5+ years of asbestos or toxic tort litigation experience.
• Experience working in a billable work environment.
• Self-motivated individual with high energy, dedicated to meeting deadlines.
• Superior written and oral communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.

Education:

Juris Doctor degree from a top law school.

Certifications:

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting comprehensive legal documents.
• Strong oral advocacy skills, particularly in the courtroom.
• Efficient legal research capabilities.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for fostering and maintaining client relationships.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and work autonomously when necessary.

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