Toxic Tort Attorney

Jobot; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K

Job summary

Jobot in San Francisco is seeking a seasoned Toxic Tort Attorney to handle high-stakes toxic tort matters including product liability, environmental litigation, and general liability claims. You will represent clients in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and other proceedings while developing strategic defenses and insurance defense expertise.

The ideal candidate has a California bar license, 5+ years in toxic tort, and strong research, negotiation, and courtroom skills.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the State Bar of California.
• 5+ years of experience in toxic tort law, with a focus on product liability, environmental litigation, and general liability claims.
• Proven experience in defense litigation and insurance defense.
• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proven experience in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, motion practice, pleadings, and discovery.
• Ability to handle multiple cases and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients.
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in a wide range of toxic tort matters, including product liability, environmental litigation, and general liability claims.
• Develop and implement effective legal strategies to achieve successful outcomes for our clients.
• Conduct thorough research and analysis to support legal proceedings and advise clients on legal rights and obligations.
• Prepare and draft various legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Represent clients in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure the best representation for our clients.
• Stay abreast of current trends, rulings, and advancements in toxic tort law to ensure compliance and to provide the most effective representation for our clients.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical thinking

Negotiation

Oral and written communication

Deposition/mediation/arbitration

Time management

Ethics

Defense litigation

Insurance defense

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Toxic Tort Attorney

$115000 - $165000 per year | San Francisco, CA | On-Site | Permanent

A bit about us:

Job Details:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Toxic Tort Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-stakes cases and make a significant impact on our clients' lives. In this role, you will be responsible for handling a variety of toxic tort matters, including product liability, environmental litigation, and general liability claims. You will represent clients in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and other legal proceedings. This position requires a keen understanding of defense litigation and insurance defense. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a track record of success in the courtroom.

Why join us?

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401K

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in a wide range of toxic tort matters, including product liability, environmental litigation, and general liability claims.
• Develop and implement effective legal strategies to achieve successful outcomes for our clients.
• Conduct thorough research and analysis to support legal proceedings and advise clients on legal rights and obligations.
• Prepare and draft various legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Represent clients in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure the best representation for our clients.
• Stay abreast of current trends, rulings, and advancements in toxic tort law to ensure compliance and to provide the most effective representation for our clients.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the State Bar of California.
• 5+ years of experience in toxic tort law, with a focus on product liability, environmental litigation, and general liability claims.
• Proven experience in defense litigation and insurance defense.
• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proven experience in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, motion practice, pleadings, and discovery.
• Ability to handle multiple cases and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients.
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.