Litigation Attorney/Associate - San Diego

Litigation Associate

Location: San Diego, CA

Our client, a top-tier AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a skilled Litigation Associate to join their growing team in San Diego. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to be part of an expanding practice that offers litigation services to a diverse group of national and international clients.

Candidate Profile:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Bar Admission in California (required).
• At least 4 years of substantive litigation experience, including products liability and/or breach of warranty matters, ideally in a mid-size or large law firm.
• Experience in drafting and arguing discovery and other motions, taking and defending depositions, managing document productions, and handling complex case management.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills and a desire to learn how to try cases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in litigation matters involving products liability, consumer protection, and breach of warranty.
• Handle cases for manufacturers across various industries, including automotive, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and industrial machinery(link removed)>
• Take the lead on drafting pleadings, discovery (including e-discovery), and motions; manage depositions and document productions.
• Collaborate with a dynamic team of attorneys to develop case strategies and represent clients in state and federal courts.
• Represent manufacturers nationwide in single-plaintiff claims and mass action litigation(link removed)>

In addition to a collegial work environment, the firm provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off and more

Application Requirements: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript.