Litigation Partner - Products Liability / Mass Torts
4 days agoJob Description
Join a Team Handling Complex, Bet-the-Company Disputes
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Salary: $400,000 - $550,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a global law firm focused on delivering high-level legal and business solutions across a broad range of complex matters. Our practice is built around collaboration, entrepreneurial thinking, and a commitment to client outcomes. We operate with lean teams that provide associates with meaningful responsibility and direct exposure to sophisticated work early in their careers. Our platform supports a wide variety of practices, including transactional, litigation, and advisory work, allowing our attorneys to engage with cutting-edge legal issues across industries. We prioritize efficiency, practical problem-solving, and a results-oriented approach in everything we do.
Why join us?
We offer an environment where motivated attorneys can take ownership of their work and accelerate their professional growth. Our structure encourages hands-on experience, direct client interaction, and early involvement in significant matters. We invest in our people through mentorship, training, and a culture that rewards initiative and performance. Our teams are designed to be agile, giving attorneys the opportunity to develop both technical skills and business judgment. We value collaboration, responsiveness, and a strong work ethic, and we provide a platform where high performers can build long-term careers with meaningful advancement opportunities.
Job Details
We are seeking a Litigation Partner to join our Washington, DC office with a focus on complex civil litigation, including product liability, mass tort, and other high-exposure disputes. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, multi-jurisdictional matters alongside highly regarded trial lawyers in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
We are looking for someone who thrives in high-stakes situations, enjoys building and executing case strategy, and can contribute immediately to ongoing matters requiring depth in discovery, expert work, and trial preparation.
Responsibilities
Manage and support complex litigation matters, including product liability, mass tort, and other high-exposure disputes
Lead and coordinate fact and expert discovery across multiple jurisdictions
Develop and execute litigation strategy in MDL proceedings, including involvement in bellwether discovery and trial preparation
Work closely with expert witnesses on scientific and technical issues, including preparation of Rule 702 strategies
Contribute to trial teams in high-stakes matters, including jury trials in challenging venues
Draft and argue dispositive motions, appellate briefs, and other key filings
Collaborate with internal teams across offices to support large institutional client matters
Qualifications
Significant experience handling complex civil litigation matters at a law firm or comparable platform
Background in product liability, mass tort, or other multi-party litigation strongly preferred
Experience with MDL proceedings and/or bellwether strategy is highly valued
Strong trial exposure, including participation in jury trials
Experience working with expert witnesses and managing scientifically complex issues
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters and work across jurisdictions
Requirements
Active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (DC admission or ability to waive in preferred)
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Proven ability to operate in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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This Jobot Job is hosted by: Scott Rundlett
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $400,000 - $550,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a global law firm focused on delivering high-level legal and business solutions across a broad range of complex matters. Our practice is built around collaboration, entrepreneurial thinking, and a commitment to client outcomes. We operate with lean teams that provide associates with meaningful responsibility and direct exposure to sophisticated work early in their careers. Our platform supports a wide variety of practices, including transactional, litigation, and advisory work, allowing our attorneys to engage with cutting-edge legal issues across industries. We prioritize efficiency, practical problem-solving, and a results-oriented approach in everything we do.
Why join us?
We offer an environment where motivated attorneys can take ownership of their work and accelerate their professional growth. Our structure encourages hands-on experience, direct client interaction, and early involvement in significant matters. We invest in our people through mentorship, training, and a culture that rewards initiative and performance. Our teams are designed to be agile, giving attorneys the opportunity to develop both technical skills and business judgment. We value collaboration, responsiveness, and a strong work ethic, and we provide a platform where high performers can build long-term careers with meaningful advancement opportunities.
Job Details
We are seeking a Litigation Partner to join our Washington, DC office with a focus on complex civil litigation, including product liability, mass tort, and other high-exposure disputes. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, multi-jurisdictional matters alongside highly regarded trial lawyers in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
We are looking for someone who thrives in high-stakes situations, enjoys building and executing case strategy, and can contribute immediately to ongoing matters requiring depth in discovery, expert work, and trial preparation.
Responsibilities
Manage and support complex litigation matters, including product liability, mass tort, and other high-exposure disputes
Lead and coordinate fact and expert discovery across multiple jurisdictions
Develop and execute litigation strategy in MDL proceedings, including involvement in bellwether discovery and trial preparation
Work closely with expert witnesses on scientific and technical issues, including preparation of Rule 702 strategies
Contribute to trial teams in high-stakes matters, including jury trials in challenging venues
Draft and argue dispositive motions, appellate briefs, and other key filings
Collaborate with internal teams across offices to support large institutional client matters
Qualifications
Significant experience handling complex civil litigation matters at a law firm or comparable platform
Background in product liability, mass tort, or other multi-party litigation strongly preferred
Experience with MDL proceedings and/or bellwether strategy is highly valued
Strong trial exposure, including participation in jury trials
Experience working with expert witnesses and managing scientifically complex issues
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters and work across jurisdictions
Requirements
Active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (DC admission or ability to waive in preferred)
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Proven ability to operate in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy