Litigation Of Counsel - Washington, DC

Full time Attorney Litigation Of Counsel - Washington, DC

Amlaw firm is seeking a Litigation Of Counsel to join our team in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in product liability and/or complex commercial litigation, preferably gained at an AmLaw 100 firm. Candidate will possess superior research, analytical, and writing skills, with a science background (MD, MPH, PharmD, Epidemiology). Experience in the pharmaceutical and medical device industry is a plus. The Litigation Of Counsel will be responsible for providing high-quality legal representation, engaging in effective communication with clients and colleagues, and managing various tasks within the litigation process.

Responsibilities For This Position

• Experience with pharmaceutical and medical device industry and clients is a plus.
• Managing and conducting all aspects of complex litigation, including discovery, motion practice, and trial.
• Working closely with clients to develop and implement strategies to resolve their legal disputes.
• Drafting and arguing pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Preparing and presenting witnesses for deposition and trial.
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• At least 8 years of experience in private practice or government.
• Strong litigation skills, including experience with complex discovery, motion practice, and trial.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
  

Requirements

• J.D. degree from a nationally recognized school.
• 8+ years of litigation experience, preferably gained at an AmLaw 100 law firm.
• State Bar admission.
• Direct and applicable AmLaw 100 law firm experience
• Science background (MD, MPH, PharmD, Epidemiology) to be considered.
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Superior research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Experience with the pharmaceutical and medical device industry and clients is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
  

Skills

• Superior research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Strong project management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in prioritization and multitasking.
• Strong attention to detail.
  
  

Work Environment

• Hybrid with some in-office expectations or remote (as appropriate)
• Some travel required
  
  

If you are interested in this position, please send your resume and cover letter to us at careers@desortstaffing.com We look forward to hearing from you!

Please Contact Me Directly For Details About This Position

Sam Ortiz

SR. Talent Acquisition Specialist

(954) 574-2302

Email: careers@desortstaffing.com

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.