Litigation Associate - Product Liability and Mass Torts

The role

This Litigation Associate will handle all phases of litigation in the Product Liability and Mass Torts Group. The role involves managing complex litigation in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

What you will do

• Preparation of pleadings
• Written discovery and document productions
• Taking and defending depositions
• Communicating with other counsel and the court
• Drafting and arguing discovery and dispositive motions
• Trial preparation
• Develop and implement effective strategies for clients
• Manage complex legal matters

Required qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience
• Proven experience in all phases of litigation
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
• Exceptional academic credentials
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex legal matters and work independently
• Ability and experience communicating professionally to internal and external clients
• Advocacy in a courtroom
• Highly motivated, proactive, resourceful, with a strong work ethic
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Admission to the New York Bar required
• Experience practicing before courts in the State of New York

Nice to have

• Federal court experience

About the company

Barnes & Thornburg LLP is an AmLaw 100 firm with 26 offices. The firm has an exceptional reputation for fostering an inclusive, collegial, and supportive atmosphere.