Litigation Attorney - Products Liability
- $130,000 - $190,000
- Philadelphia, PA
A bit about us:
We are a well established regional firm, with offices in Philadelphia, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Berwyn, PA; Marlton, NJ; and White Plains, NY. We have years of national trial experience, defending global product manufacturers, iconic retailers, sports and entertainment teams and venues and their insurers. Multiple clients rely on our Firm to manage their risk proactively, placing lawyers at the Firm in critical roles in the production and presentation of the goods and services the client provides. From drafting warning and communication messages to training personnel to evaluation of potential hazards, we assist many of its clients in preventing litigation by preventing accidents; and placing the company in the best position it can be to present evidence of safe practices and diligence if litigation is inevitable.
Why join us?
Generous compensation package
Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), PTO, insurance
Hybrid Schedule
Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), PTO, insurance
Hybrid Schedule
Job Details
Philadelphia based well established law firm is seeking a litigation attorney specializing in Products Liability defense. The ideal candidate will be responsible for representing clients in legal proceedings, drafting litigation related documents, conducting depositions and appearing in court
Responsibilities:
1. Represent clients in court
2. Prepare and draft various legal documents such as motions, briefs, memorandums, discovery requests, responses, and other pleadings related to products liability litigation.
3. Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses, providing sound legal advice.
4. Conduct extensive legal research and analysis of relevant case law, regulations, and legal articles to prepare for case presentation and proceedings.
5. Communicate with clients, colleagues, judges, and others involved in the case, maintaining the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality.
6. Develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
7. Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients where appropriate and beneficial.
8. Maintain current knowledge of industry trends and changes in laws or regulations that may affect clients.
9. Work collaboratively with legal support staff and other members of the legal team to ensure effective case management.
Qualifications:
1. Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
2. Active member in good standing with the State Bar of Pennsylvania as well as New Jersey
3. Minimum of 4+ years of experience as a practicing attorney, with a focus on products liability litigation.
4. Extensive experience in drafting motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
5. Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex legal documents and language.
6. Strong oral and written communication skills.
7. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
8. Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:
1. Represent clients in court
2. Prepare and draft various legal documents such as motions, briefs, memorandums, discovery requests, responses, and other pleadings related to products liability litigation.
3. Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses, providing sound legal advice.
4. Conduct extensive legal research and analysis of relevant case law, regulations, and legal articles to prepare for case presentation and proceedings.
5. Communicate with clients, colleagues, judges, and others involved in the case, maintaining the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality.
6. Develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
7. Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients where appropriate and beneficial.
8. Maintain current knowledge of industry trends and changes in laws or regulations that may affect clients.
9. Work collaboratively with legal support staff and other members of the legal team to ensure effective case management.
Qualifications:
1. Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
2. Active member in good standing with the State Bar of Pennsylvania as well as New Jersey
3. Minimum of 4+ years of experience as a practicing attorney, with a focus on products liability litigation.
4. Extensive experience in drafting motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
5. Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex legal documents and language.
6. Strong oral and written communication skills.
7. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
8. Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.
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