Insurance Defense - General Attorney / Product Liability Defense Attorney in Walnut Creek, CA

Law Firm

Walnut Creek, CA

Insurance Defense - General Attorney / Product Liability Defense Attorney in Walnut Creek, CA

Attorney

Min 3 yrs required

No

Job Title: General Liability/Product Liability Associate Attorney

Job Responsibilities:
- Handle local and national accounts throughout California.
- Independently manage a litigation caseload.
- Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses for deposition and trial.
- Review and analyze discovery requests, and prepare and respond to discovery responses and pleadings.
- Prepare court filings and service to counsel, with experience in e-filing.
- Engage in trial preparation and support.
- Maintain accurate time records.

Education and Experience Information:
- A minimum of three years of experience in general liability and product liability practice areas.
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to practice in the state of California.
- Experience with motion practice and depositions.
- Experience taking lead in plaintiff and expert depositions.
- Ability to work independently in an organized and efficient manner.
- Superior research and writing skills.
- Ability to multi-task and analyze complex matters.

Salary Information:
- Salary range is from $115,000 to $195,000 annually.

Additional Information:
The law firm is a nationally renowned litigation firm focusing on complex civil matters, including toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. The firm values a unified team approach to litigation, integrating efforts with clients to advance their interests. The firm offers a hybrid work environment, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k). The law firm is committed to promoting diversity and provides equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.