Description:
Husch Blackwell LLP is a national law firm with multiple locations across the United States, dedicated to our clients and the industries they serve.At Husch Blackwell we believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Husch Blackwell is committed to retaining, recruiting, developing, and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged, diverse, and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better.
We have an immediate opening in our virtual office, The Link, for a Product Liability/Toxic Tort Associate or Senior Counsel with minimum of three years of experience. Candidates should reside in Florida, have an active Florida bar license, and have experience litigating in Florida state and federal courts. The candidate will work primarily with attorneys in our Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation business unit.
The ideal candidate will have experience with and the ability to work independently through all phases of civil litigation in commercial and product liability spaces, including, but not limited to, experience conducting factual investigations and discovery, preparing pleadings, taking depositions, engaging in discovery, and substantive motion practice specific to Florida state and federal courts. Experience with arbitration is a plus.
The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, the ability to work with a team, a commitment to the community, superior interpersonal skills and a demonstrated record of working well under pressure. The candidate should demonstrate exceptional judgment, the ability to effectively handle multiple projects, and the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action. We look for proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial individuals with varied backgrounds, interests, and experience for a diverse candidate pool.
We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and much more. Associates are eligible for an Associate Performance Bonus and Client Development Bonus.
Qualified candidates should submit a resume through our online application process at www.huschblackwell.com.
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