Of Counsel -Litigation Attorney

Of Counsel Litigation

Location: San Diego, CA (also open to Torrance or Downtown Los Angeles)

Our client, a distinguished AmLaw 65 firm, is seeking an experienced attorney to join their litigation team in San Diego(link removed) This is an excellent opportunity for a litigator with a background in complex civil and commercial litigation to join a dynamic and growing practice.

Candidate Profile:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Bar Admission in California (in good standing).
• At least 8 years of substantive experience in complex litigation, class actions, and products liability, preferably in a mid-size or large law firm.
• Strong background in products liability defense, including familiarity with the Song-Beverly Act, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices(link removed)>
• Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills, with strong communication abilities and a proven ability to handle case management from inception to trial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in complex litigation, products liability defense, and class action matters.
• Draft and prepare pleadings, discovery requests, and other litigation documents.
• Prepare for, take, and defend depositions, manage document production, and argue motions.
• Collaborate with a team of trial lawyers who have experience trying jury trials to verdict in state and federal courts across California.
• Develop litigation strategies and manage cases throughout their lifecycle, including trial preparation and representation.

Benefits include medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off and additional perks.

Application Requirements: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and a copy of their law school transcript(link removed)>