Senior Product Liability Defense Attorney

OverviewSenior Product Liability Practice Attorney (Alt-Track)Practice AreaHigh-Stakes Product LiabilityLocationLos Angeles, CA; San Diego, CA; or Washington, D.C. (Fully remote will be considered)Salary$180,000 to $205,000 annuallyBenefitsA non-partnership track position with a lower annual billable hour requirement and a collegial environment. This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, 401(k) plan, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid medical and parental leave.About the ClientOur client is a prominent international law firm with a history of over a century, founded in Seattle, Washington. Consistently recognized by Fortune as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For,” the firm has a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, and professional growth. The firm has a national footprint and presence in major international markets, and leads in technology, intellectual property, and commercial litigation. The firm’s litigation practice is nationally renowned for its representation of major consumer brands and aviation companies, often handling high-stakes, “bet-the-company” litigation.Job DescriptionOur client seeks a Senior Practice Attorney to support its nationally recognized Product Liability Litigation practice. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with at least 3 years of product liability or similar litigation experience to join a highly regarded team. The alternative track is ideal for a candidate seeking a non-partnership role with a lower annual billable hour requirement in a collegiate, collaborative and supportive environment.The attorney will defend flagship consumer brands and aviation companies in complex, high-stakes matters and bet-the-farm/bet-the-company cases. The work will primarily involve litigation, from discovery and motion practice to trial preparation. This role offers a chance to work with a nationally ranked team in mass torts and high-exposure disputes to develop and hone litigation skills. The position demands excellent legal acumen, strong analytical capabilities, and superb written and oral communication skills.QualificationsJuris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.Minimum of 3+ years of experience in product liability law or a similar litigation-focused role.Excellent academic credentials and strong references are required.Superb written and oral communication skills.Preferred SkillsExperience representing national or international manufacturers.Demonstrated experience handling mass tort disputes.A track record of success in complex, high-stakes litigation.Ability to work seamlessly within a collaborative, team-oriented environment.This job advertisement on behalf of our client does not reflect the full job description for the role. Qualified candidates should apply and will need to provide law school transcripts, a writing sample or deal sheets, and a cover letter. This posting does not constitute an offer of employment, and compensation details may vary by state or experience and will be discussed during the interview process. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-21