Strategic Drug, Device & Consumer Products Counsel

Barnes & Thornburg LLP; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Ideal candidates will have strong experience in MDL matters; asbestos or talc litigation exposure is a plus, and you will supervise associates while maintaining direct client communication on case status and risk assessment.

Qualifications

• Preferred asbestos or talc litigation experience, and MDL exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manages complex drug, medical device, consumer product, and/or product liability matters from inception through resolution with minimal supervision.
• Develops and executes litigation strategies, drafts pleadings, motions, briefs and discovery responses for depositions and hearings.
• Analyzes complex scientific, medical and factual evidence, working with experts to develop trial-ready arguments.
• Manages all discovery aspects, coordinating with eDiscovery professionals and vendors.
• Communicates with clients regarding case status, strategy and risks; supervises and delegates to associates and other legal staff.

Job description

Ideal candidates will have strong experience in MDL matters; asbestos or talc litigation exposure is a plus, and you will supervise associates while maintaining direct client communication on case status and risk assessment.