Product Liability Associate Attorney

Job Details

About the role

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Farrell Ougheltree.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Investigate and evaluate product liability claims
• Conduct legal research regarding product liability law and federal regulations
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal memoranda
• Manage all phases of litigation, including depositions, hearings, mediation, arbitration, and trial
• Advise clients on risk management, compliance, recalls, and liability exposure
• Prepare witnesses and clients for testimony
• Maintain case files, billing records, and litigation deadlines
• Participate in Business Development activities

Requirements

• 4-10 years of litigation experience preferred
• Experience with product liability, mass torts, personal injury, or complex civil
• Active participation in depositions, oral arguments, and courtroom experiences
• Excellent academic credentials as well as strong organization, writing, and analytical skills
• Knowledge of county, state, and federal courts and related rules of civil procedures
• Strong attention to detail in all work, along with the ability to manage multiple files and to prioritize workloads to effectively meet all deadlines
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with all levels of management, staff, and clients
• Forward thinking, organized, and a team player
• Ability to independently solve problems and exercise sound judgment with minimal direction

Qualifications

Forward thinking, organized, and a team player.

Skills

• Knowledge of county, state, and federal courts and related rules of civil procedures
• Strong attention to detail in all work, along with the ability to manage multiple files and to prioritize workloads to effectively meet all deadlines
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with all levels of management, staff, and clients
• Ability to independently solve problems and exercise sound judgment with minimal direction

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits, including a hybrid work schedule health, dental, and vision insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, and a 401(k) program.

Pay

$120,000 - $160,000 per year

Schedule

Hybrid work schedule

A bit about us:

Our client is a Pittsburgh headquartered law firm with multiple offices across several states, providing services to clients nationwide. Their clientele includes large corporations, privately-held companies, municipal entities, small businesses, and partnerships across various industries and sectors. Their attorneys are dedicated to addressing matters practically and efficiently, ensuring that each client's needs are met in the best possible manner.

Why join us?

Our client offers a collegial work environment with competitive salary and benefits, including a hybrid work schedule health, dental, and vision insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, and a 401(k) program.

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