Products Liability Litigation Associate

About the role:

Leading international law firm celebrated for its cutting‑edge legal expertise and expansive footprint across the United States, Europe, and Asia. The firm is highly respected for advising top‑tier clients in technology, life sciences, finance, and consumer goods, frequently managing sophisticated cross‑border deals and high‑profile litigation. Known not only for its legal acumen but also for fostering a collaborative and welcoming workplace culture.

• Minimum 3 years of Products Liability Litigation experience within a large law firm setting (experience will be current or very recent)
• Substantial experience conducting depositions, oral arguments, and expert interviews
• Engagement with multi-district litigation and/or coordinated state proceedings
• Keen knowledge of causation and/or failure analysis
• Ability to handle cases from start to finish
• Stellar academic credentials (Law Review and/or Moot Court accolades desired)
• Strong research, verbal & written communication skills, and analytic skills required
• California Bar

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Representing a diverse clientele including manufacturers, distributors, and sellers.
• Assisting clients in such areas as automotive, pharma/medical devices, tech, food, and consumer goods.
• Drafting briefs, correspondence, and responding to written discovery.
• Managing document collection, review, and production.
• Conducting depositions, oral arguments, and expert interviews.
• Aiding in multi-district litigation and/or coordinated state proceedings.
• Representing clients in court hearings, mediations, and trials.