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Senior Litigation Attorney Toxic Tort Defense Jobs in Irvine, California, USA at BCG Attorney Search

Senior Litigation Attorney Toxic Tort Defense

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
4-20 yrs required

Location
Irvine, CA, United States

Posted on
Feb 01, 2025

Valid Through
Mar 03, 2025

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A law firm seeks a Senior Litigation Attorney with 8+ years of experience in toxic tort and product liability defense to join its practice in Irvine, CA. The ideal candidate will be skilled in managing complex civil litigation matters, with a focus on toxic tort cases. This position offers the opportunity to handle high-stakes cases, lead teams, and mentor junior attorneys in a collaborative, dynamic environment.

The role can be performed remotely or in a hybrid format, providing flexibility for work-life balance.

Duties:

Lead the defense of toxic tort and product liability cases from inception through trial.

Manage and oversee all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motions, and trial preparation.

Take primary responsibility for conducting depositions and working closely with experts.

Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and support staff, providing guidance and leadership on cases.

Make in-person appearances in court and at hearings as required.

Draft and argue motions, and manage case strategy to ensure favorable outcomes for clients.

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.

Provide leadership and mentorship to develop the next generation of litigators within the firm.

Requirements:

Minimum of 8 years of experience handling civil litigation, with a strong background in toxic tort and product liability defense.

Licensed to practice law in California and reside in the state.

Proven ability to manage complex litigation matters independently, from start to finish.

Extensive experience in depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.

Strong ability to supervise and mentor junior attorneys and support staff.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Experience with in-person appearances in court and hearings.

Trial experience is highly preferred.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Strong academic credentials and California Bar membership are required.

Certifications:

Active membership in the State Bar of California.

Skills:

In-depth knowledge of toxic tort and product liability defense.

Proficient in managing discovery, conducting depositions, and preparing for trial.

Expertise in drafting legal documents, including motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Strong mentoring and leadership skills.

Excellent client management and relationship-building skills.

Trial experience is highly desirable.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigator to advance their career in a supportive and flexible environment. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to a growing team, we encourage you to apply.

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Title: Senior Litigation Attorney Toxic Tort Defense

Company: BCG Attorney Search

Location: Irvine, California, USA

Category: Law/Legal, Management

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