Product Liability Attorney Job Description

[Insert company name here] is an established and successful law firm specializing in [insert key areas of focus here]

We’re looking for a Product Liability Attorney to perform extensive research, maintain an excellent relationship with clients, including complying with all client guidelines, and ensure all deadlines are met.

 

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide support functions for the Office of General Counsel
  • Responsible for leading the processes, problem-solving and implementing solutions to the complex and high-risk legal issues
  • Provides proactive strategy around identified opportunities
  • Serves as a critical asset in helping senior management articulate financial and legal strategy
  • Review legal data and advises the organization on appropriate legal action to be taken
  • Performs litigation on the company’s behalf or manages and directs litigation and other legal matters handled by outside counsel
  • Negotiate settlements/resolutions directly or via counsel using legal arguments relevant to liability, damages, and coverage
  • Modify terms of indemnity agreements to meet the needs of underwriters and accounts while still protecting the Company’s interests
  • Draft riders and other modifications to indemnity agreements
  • Factual investigation of cases including inspections
  • Participate in oral arguments before the court
  • Assist in formulating case strategies

 

About you

  • Must have [insert number] years’ of solid experience in class actions and/or products liability or solid experience in complex litigation in state and federal courts
  • Have strong research and writing skills, top quality work product, a commitment to exceptional client service and will work well within a team
  • Top-quality work product, a commitment to exceptional client service and will work well within a team
  • Candidates must be licensed in [insert name of State] and be able to take a case from inception and complete all pre-trial work, and trial
  • Trial experience and familiarity with Federal Court are a plus
  • Deposition experience is essential
  • Motivated with the desire to achieve top-level results
  • The ability to work well with a team as well as work well independently

 

What you’ll get in return

The firm offers a generous benefits package along with compensation based on experience level and client orientation.

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Medical insurance plan
  • Dental insurance plan
  • Vision insurance plan
  • Contribution to life insurance plan
  • 401k profit sharing
  • Parking reimbursement
  • Social, charity, and wellness events

 

To apply for the role or have a confidential discussion, contact us on [insert recruiter email address] or [insert recruiter phone number]