Litigation Attorney

Foley and Mansfield, P.L.L.P. • New Orleans, LA

2d • $120,000 - $150,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Foley & Mansfield, a professional limited liability partnership, is a national law firm with more than 110 attorneys in offices from coast to coast. We provide legal expertise, creative solutions and extensive trial experience for large corporations, small businesses and individuals. We are seeking a Litigation Attorney with 2-6 years of experience to join our busy New Orleans-based litigation team. You will have the opportunity to be part of a national counsel products liability team and support local toxic tort, premises liability, and transportation work. The ideal candidate will have experience in civil litigation and an interest in product liability or toxic tort defense work, along with strong verbal and written communication skills, and good academic credentials. The candidate must be a self-starter, possess the ability to multi-task, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Working with others in a team-oriented environment is essential. Louisiana admission required. Texas admission or eligibility preferred. This is a hybrid position, with flexibility on the number of in-office days per week.

Requirements

• 2-6 years of defense litigation experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must be admitted to practice in LA
• Self-starter
• Ability to multi-task
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Nice To Haves

• Interest in product liability or toxic tort defense work
• Good academic credentials
• Texas admission or eligibility preferred
• Knowledge of products liability, toxic tort, and/or general liability law

Responsibilities

• Support local toxic tort, premises liability, and transportation work.
• Engage in civil litigation.
• Focus on product liability or toxic tort defense work.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Free mental health and therapy benefit (Modern Health app)
• Employer-paid life coverage
• Employer-paid disability coverage
• 401k with employer contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed