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About the Role
Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP is seeking a senior-level associate with 7-9 years of experience to join their Chambers-ranked product liability team. The role involves defending clients in high-stakes, complex litigation matters of national and international significance, with a focus on the aviation and transportation industry sectors.
Responsibilities
- Defend clients in high-stakes, complex litigation matters of national and international significance.
- Manage cases and teams through all stages of litigation, including pre-trial discovery, motions practice, experts, and trial.
- Analyze complex legal issues, such as jurisdictional, choice-of-law, and admiralty law issues.
Requirements
- 7-9 years of experience.
- Excellent writing skills, demonstrated by experience gained through a clerkship, law review, moot court, or publication.
- Ability to manage complex cases with minimal oversight.
- Superior academic credentials and references.
- Willingness to commit to excellent client service and a client-centered practice.
- Candidates with a strong interest in the field of aviation, and/or technical background in aerospace or mechanical engineering, computer science, or life sciences are especially encouraged to apply.
- Attach cover letter, resume, law school transcript and a writing sample.
Skills
- Product liability defense
- Complex litigation
- Pre-trial discovery
- Motions practice
- Expert witness management
- Trial preparation
- Legal analysis
- Client service
- Aviation law
- Transportation law
- Jurisdictional issues
- Choice-of-law issues
- Admiralty law
Location
- US offices
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior-level associate (7-9 years of experience)
Education Level
- Law degree (implied)
- Law school transcript required
Salary/Compensations
- $420,000
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus
- 401(k) plan
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Personal medical leave
- Parental leave
- Up to ten paid Holidays
- Family care benefits
About the Company
- Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP is a leading international law firm.
- Listed on Fortune’s Best Places to Work for 24 consecutive years.
- Created a dynamic firm culture based on collaboration, dedication to serving clients, and mutual respect.
- Recognized for a workplace culture where all employees can grow and reach their full potential.
- Team works on some of the largest, most challenging matters for blue-chip companies worldwide.
- Tight-knit team committed to excellent client service, critical thinking, collegiality, and mentorship.
Equal Opportunity
- Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.