Asbestos/Products Liability Attorney - Contract
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Location
San Francisco
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Contact:
Ryan Burton
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Contact email:
r.burton@hamlynwilliams.com
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Salary high:
0
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Salary low:
0
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Job ref:
HQ00011155
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Published:
11 months ago
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Duration:
6 months
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Expiry date:
2020-03-21
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Startdate:
3/2/2020
My client, an AMLaw100 law firm in San Francisco, California is looking for a litigation attorney with a specific background in prodcuts liability or asbestos on a contract basis for 4-6 months.
Duties:
- Handle cases both independently from start to finish, as well as in a team with co-counsel.
- The ideal candidate’s skillset includes case assessment and strategy, client counseling, authoring all manner of pleadings.
- Drafting motions and briefs, including appellate briefs, taking and defending depositions, finding experts, using eDiscovery platforms such as Relativity to manage and review a large volume of documents.
- Attending mediations.
- Negotiating favorable settlements.
Requirements:
- 2-5+ years' asbestos/products liability litigation experience
- Courtroom experience