Overview
Mid-level Litigation Associate Attorney/Science Background Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia, USA at Direct Counsel
Mid-level Litigation Associate Attorney (Science Background Required) Direct Counsel is seeking a
Mid-level Litigation Associate Attorney
to join a prestigious Am Law 100 firm‘s Litigation group. This position is open in the following U.S. locations:
New York, NY;
Atlanta, GA;
Austin, TX;
Baltimore, MD;
Boston, MA;
Chicago, IL;
Dallas, TX;
Houston, TX;
Los Angeles, CA;
Miami, FL;
Palo Alto, CA;
Philadelphia, PA;
Phoenix, AZ;
Reston, VA;
San Diego, CA;
San Francisco, CA;
Seattle, WA;
Short Hills, NJ;
Washington, DC;
Wilmington, DE.
Qualifications:
Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) from a nationally recognized law school An additional degree in
MD, MPH, Pharm
D, or Epidemiology
is required
Bar Admission:
Must be admitted to practice in the jurisdiction in which you are applying
Responsibilities:
Communicating with clients and providing strategic legal counsel Supervising junior associates and coordinating case teams Working closely with expert witnesses and consultants Assisting in fact development, discovery, and depositions Drafting and reviewing discovery responses, legal briefs, motions, and memoranda Contributing to case strategy and trial preparation
Experience:
Minimum
3 years
of litigation experience, preferably at an Am Law 100 firm Strong science background
required Experience in
products liability and/or complex commercial litigation
preferred Familiarity with pharmaceutical and medical device industries and clients Key Competencies &
Skills:
Strong analytical and legal writing skills
Attention to detail
and excellent organizational skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a
fast-paced environment
Effective verbal and written
communication skills
Strong research and
problem-solving
abilities Ability to influence and persuade others effectively Strong
project management
and
multitasking
capabilities Additional Information:
Work Environment
:
Hybrid work model with regular in-office presence and some
flexibility
for
remote work
Compensation:
$250,000 – $370,000 per year, depending on geographic location and experience level
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package
, including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k)
Direct Counsel and the firm are committed to fostering an
inclusive
and
diverse
workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Title: Mid-level Litigation Associate Attorney/Science Background
Company: Direct Counsel
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Litigation)