Toxic Tort/Product Liability Associate

JD from an ABA accredited law school

Admitted to practice in the state of Washington

2+ years of litigation experience preferred

Asbestos, talc, silicosis, diacetyl, benzene, or related toxic tort experience preferred

Complex litigation, class actions, product liability and product recall experience preferred

Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required

This attorney will represent sophisticated clients confronted with complex legal challenges to defend a set of talc, silicosis, asbestos, and other toxic tort matters, and will also represent manufacturers, distributors, and other corporate clients in complex product liability matters in state and federal courts.

Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents

Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations

Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment

Independently manage a litigation caseload as part of a team, working cases from beginning to end

Communicate with clients and provide status reports