About the job Product Liability Practice Attorney | Washington, D.C.
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The Role: Product Liability Associate | Washington, D.C.
We are seeking a skilled Product Liability Associate to join a leading international law firm in its Washington, D.C., office. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-stakes matters for flagship consumer brands and aviation product manufacturers while collaborating with a nationally recognized team of attorneys.
About the Firm
This internationally recognized law firm has been consistently listed on Fortunes Best Places to Work, a testament to its dedication to fostering a dynamic and collaborative culture. Known for its expertise in handling complex and high-profile cases, the firms Product Liability Practice Group is nationally ranked and serves leading manufacturers in industries such as consumer goods, aviation, and mass torts litigation.
The group includes over 70 attorneys across offices and is best known for:
- Representing national and international manufacturers in "bet-the-company" litigation.
- Providing strategic counsel on mass tort disputes.
- Delivering tailored legal solutions for complex liability challenges.
Core Values and Culture
The firm emphasizes collaboration, mutual respect, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Its inclusive environment supports the professional growth of its attorneys while fostering innovation and excellence in client service.
In this position, you will:
- Represent flagship consumer brands and aviation manufacturers in high-stakes product liability cases.
- Handle litigation matters involving mass torts and complex legal disputes.
- Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, and legal briefs with precision.
- Engage in discovery, depositions, and trial preparation with a focus on detail and strategy.
- Collaborate with cross-office teams to deliver innovative and client-focused legal solutions.
- Provide strategic counsel and representation in federal and state court proceedings.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experience and Expertise
- Years of Practice: Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience, preferably in product liability or complex litigation.
- Judicial Clerkship: Federal clerkship experience is preferred.
- Litigation Background: Strong foundation in managing sophisticated legal matters for high-profile clients.
Educational Credentials
- Juris Doctor (JD): Degree from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
- Bar Membership: Active bar license in Washington, D.C., or eligibility to waive in.
Core Competencies
- Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
- Strong interpersonal abilities and a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
- Advanced organizational and analytical skills to handle complex litigation cases.
- Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently.
Preferred Attributes
- Commitment to delivering outstanding client service with professionalism and strategic insight.
- Intellectual curiosity and a passion for addressing complex legal challenges in innovative ways.
Why Consider This Role?
This opportunity offers:
- Competitive Compensation: Salary ranging from $235,000 to $365,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), personal medical and parental leave, family care benefits, and up to ten paid holidays annually.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities to work on high-profile product liability matters with nationally ranked attorneys.
- Inclusive Workplace: Join a firm with a long-standing commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Collegial Environment: A supportive culture that values collaboration and mutual respect.
How to Apply
If you're ready to advance your legal career, we encourage you to apply. Here's how:
- Visit: www.hunthivetalent.com to submit your application.
- Email: Send your resume, cover letter, writing sample, and law school transcript to recruiting@hunthivetalent.com, including "Product Liability Associate | Washington, D.C." in the subject line.
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