Description:

Recognized as a “Litigation Powerhouse” and an eight-time Law360 Practice Group of the Year, King & Spalding's Product Liability & Mass Torts practice seeks 2nd to 4th year tort litigation associates for the Los Angeles office. The associates will be integral members of trial teams which handle the most significant individual, multidistrict, mass tort, and class action lawsuits for product manufacturers across a wide spectrum of industries and in some of the most challenging jurisdictions for corporate clients. We operate as a collaborative team focused on exceptional client service and associate development opportunities.

Qualified candidates will have outstanding academic credentials; strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills; and tort litigation experience (mass torts, product liability, and/or toxic/environmental torts) at a large law firm. Local bar admission is also required.

To apply, please submit the online application form by clicking the Apply Online link above and attaching a resume, law school transcript, and writing sample. When completing the online application, select “Los Angeles” as the office, “Lateral Associate” as the position, and “TRIAL–Tort Litigation” as the department. Search firms with a current contract with King & Spalding may submit well‑qualified candidates to recruittrial@kslaw.com.

The anticipated full-time annualized salary range is $235,000 to $310,000. The salary offer will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, internal equity, market data, job location, and other job‑related factors permitted by law. For California positions, you are not required to provide dates of attendance at, or graduation from, an educational institution in your initial application. You may redact or remove that information from any initial application materials you submit, such as resumes or transcripts.