OF COUNSEL ATTORNEY – LITIGATION
PRODUCTS LIABILITY/DAUBERT/RULE 702
Multiple Locations Available – full list at the bottom of this description.
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A top-10 AmLaw firm is seeking a talented Of Counsel Attorney with extensive experience in Daubert and Rule 702 motions practice , particularly in the pharmaceutical and medical device space . This is a high-impact opportunity for an exceptional litigator to take a central role in complex product liability matters at a top-tier national firm.
Candidate Profile
- JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
- Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing
- New York- barred candidates preferred
- 8+ years of substantive litigation experience , including products liability matters
- Extensive experience writing briefs , specifically Rule 702 and Daubert matters
- Expertise in managing litigation strategy and supervising junior associates
- Relevant experience at an AmLaw 100 firm is strongly preferred
- Background in pharmaceutical and/or medical device industry litigation is advantageous
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex discovery, communicate effectively with clients and co-counsel, and contribute to fact development and depositions
- Soft Skills: Excellent writing and strategic thinking skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
Key Responsibilities
- Draft and oversee complex legal memoranda , briefs , motions , and discovery responses
- Develop and execute strategy for Daubert / Rule 702 challenges and other critical motion practice
- Engage with clients and experts to manage factual development and expert testimony
- Supervise and mentor associates throughout all stages of litigation
- Participate in depositions , client strategy sessions , and overall case management
Why Join Us?
This is a compelling opportunity to join a premier litigation team with a strong national platform and a reputation for excellence in the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors . You will be empowered to lead critical motion practice and contribute to complex, high-stakes matters from day one. The firm offers a collegial, collaborative culture where strategic thinkers and skilled writers thrive. Attorneys also benefit from a flexible hybrid work model and an inclusive environment that supports your long-term growth and success .
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation : Annual base salary is expected to range from $400,000 – $500,000 , depending on experience, qualifications, and market factors
- Discretionary bonus opportunities are also available
- Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous vacation; professional development support; commuter benefits; and wellness programs
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter indicating their preferred office location , resume , law school transcript , and writing sample (substantially unedited by others) for consideration.
Locations
- AZ (Phoenix)
- CA (Palo Alto, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco)
- CO (Denver)
- DC (Washington)
- DE (Wilmington)
- FL (Miami)
- IL (Chicago)
- MA (Boston)
- MD (Baltimore)
- MN (Minneapolis)
- NC (Raleigh)
- NJ (Short Hills)
- NY (New York)
- PA (Philadelphia)
- Puerto Rico (San Juan)
- TX (Austin, Dallas, Houston)
- VA (Reston)
- WA (Seattle)
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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