Products And Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title: Products And Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney to join its dynamic litigation team. This full-time, partnership-track position involves handling complex litigation cases, including class actions, product liability, mass tort, and toxic tort litigation. The ideal candidate should demonstrate exceptional academic credentials, dedication to client service, and a willingness to engage in pro bono work.

Duties:

• Handle a variety of litigation matters, focusing on class actions, product liability, mass tort, and toxic tort cases.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to develop effective case strategies.
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Collaborate with colleagues, clients, and experts to prepare for case proceedings.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in commercial litigation (class of 2019–2021).
• Strong experience in class actions, product liability, mass tort, and/or toxic tort litigation.
• Membership in the California Bar is mandatory.
• Proven track record of delivering excellent client service and meeting deadlines.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with strong academic performance.

Certifications:

• Active membership with the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Exceptional legal research and analytical abilities.
• Strong drafting and writing skills for pleadings and legal arguments.
• Excellent oral advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.

Job Location:

• Los Angeles, CA

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Wellness programs and resources for maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Pathway to a partnership with demonstrated performance and contributions.

This firm's clientele ranges from government agencies to multinational corporations and individuals, with offices throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Due to its multinational presence, the firm celebrates diversity as its workforce represents ethnicities the world over, with strong support for women evident in all the firm's branches. The firm's areas of practice include banking & finance, energy, privacy & cybersecurity, and immigration, to mention a few. A large part of the firm's resources, human and financial, are devoted to charitable work. The firm is also committed to transparency and cost-efficiency. Consequently, its legal matters and project management policies are focused on affordable pricing.