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Desort

Attorney - Mid-Level Litigation Associate - Various Locations Across the United

Desort, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


Full Time Attorney - Mid-Level Litigation Associate - Various Locations Across the United States

We are looking for a full-time Attorney Mid-Level Litigation Associate to join our team in one of our offices across the United States. The ideal candidate will have +3 years of litigation experience (preferably gained while practicing at an AmLaw 100 firm), experience with products liability and/or complex commercial litigation, and must have a science background (MD, MPH, PharmD, Epidemiology) to be considered.

Summary

Our firm is seeking a mid-level associate to join our Litigation group. This position is open to any of our U.S. offices.

Education

JD with strong academic credentials from nationally recognized schoolsMD, MPH, PharmD, or a degree in Epidemiology

Bar Admission

Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction where you are applying

Responsibilities

Communicating with clientsSupervising associatesWorking with expertsAssisting with fact development and depositionsReviewing and drafting discovery responses, briefs, motions, and memorandaHelping develop case strategy

Experience

Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience (preferably gained at an AmLaw 100 firm)Experience with products liability and/or complex commercial litigationExperience with the pharmaceutical and medical device industries and clients

Job Competencies & Desired Skills

Strong analytical and writing skillsAttention to detailGood business judgmentExcellent organizational skillsAbility to work collaboratively and independentlyDemonstrated oral and written communication skillsResearch and problem-solving skillsConceptual thinkingAbility to influence othersPersuasive communicationManagement skillsAbility to multi-task and prioritizeStrong project management skills

General & Essential Job Expectations

While specific job requirements may vary depending on the scope of the job and area of specialty, certain universal requirements are expected of all employees, including but not limited to:

Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third partiesProduce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive mannerProvide timely, accurate, and quality work productSuccessfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as requiredFoster positive work relationshipsComply with all firm policies and practicesEngage in both physical and sedentary activities, such as working at a computer for extended periods, participating in digital/virtual conference calls, and attending meetings as neededPerform all other duties, tasks, or projects as assignedEmbrace and uphold our firm values as part of our culture, committed to excellence in representing our clients and developing our people

Physical Demands, Work Environment, And Other Requirements

Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Work Environment

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

Pay Transparency

In accordance with California, New York, and Washington's Pay Transparency Laws, the pay range for this position, if hired to work in California, New York, or Washington, is $250,000-$370,000 per year. The compensation offered to a candidate selected for employment will depend on various factors, including the candidate’s geographic market, skills, educational and professional background, experience, and overall qualifications. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k).

If you are interested in this position, you must submit a resume, law school transcript, and writing sample 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) 323-4373

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.#J-18808-Ljbffr