Litigation Associate

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough • San Diego, CA

13d • Hybrid

About The Position

Nelson Mullins law firm is seeking to add Litigation Attorneys to its Litigation group. This is a hybrid or in-office position, and we are open to considering candidates in San Diego, Los Angeles, or Torrance. As an Am Law 100 firm, this is a unique opportunity to join an expanding practice in a growing office. San Diego attorneys provide counsel to manufacturers across the nation facing single-plaintiff claims or mass action litigation. They serve as national coordinating counsel in state and federal courts in matters involving medical devices, pharmaceuticals, automobiles, industrial machinery, and construction equipment, among other products. The California-based attorneys also represent auto manufacturers in consumer fraud cases.

Requirements

• At least one year of meaningful experience in complex litigation matters, including products liability
• Experience in a mid-size or large law firm setting
• Exceptional oral and written advocacy skills
• Strong academic credentials
• Admitted to and in good standing with the California Bar

Responsibilities

• Draft and argue discovery and other motions
• Take and defend depositions
• Manage document productions
• Bring an entrepreneurial spirit to a growing office
• Gain significant trial experience
• Case management
• Take the lead

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Performance bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree