Associate or Senior Counsel Litigation Attorney

We are a nationally recognized trial firm with one of the largest product liability practices in the country
We defend corporate clients as both lead trial counsel and national coordinating counsel in high-exposure and technically intricate lawsuits in multiple jurisdictions

Responsibilities:

• Work cross-functionally with multiple departments and with roles at all levels to provide general support on legal issues
• Review, interpret, draft, revise, and negotiate contract terms for outbound customer contracts in an expeditious manner while also protecting the business' interests
• Review and negotiate various other legal documents, and provide strategic legal advice, in support of other company initiatives (e.g., partner program, product releases and integrations, marketing agreements, etc.)
• Provide creative, flexible and proactive advice on a broad range of compliance areas for multiple jurisdictions, such as consumer protection and privacy
• Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and risk management policies in order to minimize and limit corporate liability, manage risk, and optimize value of contracts
• Identify contractual risks and issues and suggest alternatives that lead to optimal solution

Qualifications/Experience:

• JD from accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
• 4+ years of civil litigation experience
• Current California Bar admission or ability to obtain admission
• Understanding of current state and federal procedures
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to excellence
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
• Working with others in a team-oriented environment is essential