Products Liability and Toxic Tort Of Counsel Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking an experienced product liability and Toxic Tort Of Counsel Attorney. The ideal candidate should possess exceptional academic credentials, substantial law firm experience, and excellent writing and communication abilities. The role primarily involves handling complex litigation cases with a focus on asbestos/toxic tort-related matters.

Duties:

• Manage and oversee complex litigation cases related to product liability and toxic torts.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to develop case strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and negotiations.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on matters about product liability and toxic torts.

Requirements:

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California Bar.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in complex litigation.
• Significant experience in asbestos litigation.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Commitment to upholding ethical standards and professionalism.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research methods and databases.
• Exceptional writing skills with attention to detail.
• Strong oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and develop effective strategies.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software applications.

Ranked as one of the Best Client Relationships firm and as one of the top Best Known Firms in the nation, the attorneys in this firm are invested in understanding their clients? businesses from all angels, including the risks, challenges, and issues affecting their industries. This AmLaw 100 firm values diversity and inclusion. Attorneys strive to build true partnerships with the firm?s clients. The firm invests in its associates by providing opportunities for professional development based on each person?s desired career path. The goal is to give each individual the opportunity to achieve their best and take pride in their performance and quality of work. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.