Toxic Tort Litigation Associate - Cases & Trial Prep

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough in Los Angeles seeks attorneys with meaningful experience in complex litigation, including products liability. The role involves drafting pleadings and motions, taking and defending depositions, and developing case strategy with partners. You will handle hearings, mediations, arbitrations and trials, working with experts while maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Meaningful experience in complex litigation matters including products liability.
• Ability to draft and argue discovery and other motions.
• Experience taking and defending depositions and managing document productions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery.
• Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses, plaintiffs, and experts.
• Develop case strategy with partners and clients; prepare for hearings, mediations, arbitrations and trials.
• Collaborate with expert witnesses and consultants on medical and scientific issues; maintain client relationships.

Skills

Complex litigation experience

Drafting pleadings

Depositions

Trial preparation

Client relationships

Products liability

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough in Los Angeles seeks attorneys with meaningful experience in complex litigation, including products liability. The role involves drafting pleadings and motions, taking and defending depositions, and developing case strategy with partners. You will handle hearings, mediations, arbitrations and trials, working with experts while maintaining strong client relationships.