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Toxic Tort Attorney

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Salary:

155 - 215K yearly

Experience:

Mid-level (2-5 years)

Work from:

United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

JD from accredited law school, Admitted to practice in California, 3+ years toxic tort litigation experience, Superior analytical & communication skills, Legal project management experience is helpful.

Key responsabilities:

Lead defense strategies for asbestos and talc cases
Manage litigation caseload independently
Collaborate with partners on legal projects
Handle court appearances and depositions
Communicate regularly with clients

Direct Counsel Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting Small startup https://www.directcounsel.net/

2 - 10 Employees

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Job description

Your missions

Direct Counsel is seeking a Toxic Tort Attorney for a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm located in San Francisco, Ca. The firm has more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. They rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer.

The Toxic Tort litigator would defend a set of asbestos and talc matters. This attorney would be a leader in implementing the client’s defense strategies, mentoring and supervising associates and paralegals, reporting in writing and live to the client, and appearing at hearings and depositions, among other projects.

Qualifications

JD from an accredited law school
Admitted to practice in the state of California
3+ years of toxic tort litigation experience
Asbestos, talc, diacetyl, benzene, or related toxic tort experience required
2nd chair trial experience a plus
Superior analytical skills
Strong written and oral communication skills
Legal project management experience is helpful

Responsibilities

Take a leading role on a dynamic and growing litigation team
Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects
Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
Communicate with clients and provide status reports

Why Should You Apply?

Excellent Benefits including a 401k match
Professional development programs including in-house CLE and National Attorney training
Unlimited PTO plan
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Corporate Discount Plans

The annualized salary range for this position is $155,000 to $215,000