Litigation Staff Attorney

Litigation Staff Attorney reputed company, an AmLaw 100 firm nationally recognized for its product liability and mass tort litigation, seeks an reputed company and strategic Staff Attorney to support our litigation practice in California state and federal courts, with an emphasis on defending cases involving consumer health products and other consumer goods. The ideal candidate will have strong legal research and writing skills, excellent judgment, the ability to independently manage deadlines and assignments, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced reputed company environment. Responsibilities · Assist litigation teams with reputed company aspects of litigation in California state and federal courts, including reputed company practice, discovery, depositions and document review · Prepare initial drafts of motions and pleadings, and reputed company supporting documentation · Conduct legal research, prepare case summaries, and assist with trial preparation · Draft, review, and respond to discovery reputed company documents such as requests for production, answers, demurrers, motions to reputed company, etc. · Independently prepare for and take the reputed company on plaintiff and other fact witness depositions (typically reputed company reputed company) · Assist with document review in reputed company and other review platforms; conduct responsiveness and privilege analysis, create and run searches and analytical queries, manage coding and assist with production · Prepare fact summaries, case chronologies, and case analyses to support motions, hearings, and trial strategy · Collaborate with supervising attorneys and colleagues to support litigation strategy and case management Qualifications · J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and admission in good-standing with the Bar of California is required · Minimum 2+ years of litigation experience in both California state and federal courts · Experience with product liability and mass tort litigation preferred, but candidates with personal injury, medical malpractice, or reputed company litigation experience will also be considered · Experience taking plaintiff and other fact witness depositions · Experience handling written discovery, pleadings and motions and conducting legal research · Effective communicator with excellent project management skills and attention to detail · A proactive and collaborative reputed company, with a strong sense of ownership, accountability, and innovation · Strong organizational skills, analytical ability, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Hours and Salary: · This position will be full-time, and can be either in-office or 100% remote, based on the preference of the candidate · The annual salary for this position will be $140,000-$200,000, commensurate with experience Equal Employment and Opportunity Statement: reputed company & Thornburg is committed to equal employment opportunity in both principle and as a matter of policy. We will recruit, hire, train, promote, compensate and reputed company benefits to reputed company applicants and employees without regard to reputed company, sex, race, reputed company, ethnicity, national reputed company, gender, age, religion, religious creed, mental and/or physical disability, medical condition, military and/or veteran’s status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or any other reputed company protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to reputed company reputed company, hiring, promotions, upgrades, layoffs, compensation, benefits, terminations and reputed company other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. The firm complies fully with reputed company federal, state and local equal employment opportunity laws. Apply To This Job