Products Liability Associate

About the job Products Liability Associate

If you're a products liability litigator looking to work on some of the most complex, high-impact cases across cutting-edge industries , this opportunity is worth exploring.

Our client—a globally recognized AmLaw firm known for advising leaders in AI, life sciences, and emerging technologies —is seeking a mid-level associate to join its highly regarded Product Life Cycle / Products Liability practice .

This team operates at the intersection of law, innovation, and risk , representing companies shaping the future—from autonomous vehicles to medical devices—handling matters that define industries.

The Opportunity

You'll join a collaborative, high-performing team advising clients across:

• AI & Robotics
• Autonomous Vehicles
• Medical Devices & Pharma
• Consumer Products & IoT

This is a chance to work on bet-the-company litigation , both in and out of the courtroom.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead and support products liability litigation matters
• Draft briefs, motions, and discovery responses
• Conduct depositions, expert interviews, and oral arguments
• Work on multidistrict litigation (MDL) and coordinated proceedings
• Manage document review, production, and case strategy
• Handle causation and failure analysis

What We're Looking For

• 3–5 years of products liability litigation experience (REQUIRED)
• Strong experience in legal writing and case management
• Exposure to complex litigation or MDL environments
• Excellent communication + team-first mindset
• Bar admission in CA, CO, WA, or NY

Why This Role Stands Out

• Work with a firm known for developing top legal talent
• Structured career growth + mentorship programs
• Exposure to global, high-profile matters
• Collaborative culture with real ownership early on
• 401(k) / Roth 401(k)
• Generous parental leave + family benefits
• Wellness programs (mental health + lifestyle support)
• Flexible PTO & reduced schedule options