Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP

Litigation Associate

Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least one year of experience in complex litigation, especially products liability.
  • Background in a mid-size or large law firm setting.
  • Strong oral and written advocacy skills.
  • Proficient in case management and litigation processes.
  • Admitted to and in good standing with the California Bar.

Responsibilities

  • Provide counsel to manufacturers facing litigation across the nation.
  • Serve as national coordinating counsel in state and federal courts.
  • Draft and argue discovery and other legal motions.
  • Take and defend depositions as part of litigation processes.
  • Manage document production and organization during litigation.

Benefits

  • Transparent and fair compensation practices.
  • Eligibility for performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Paid time off.
Full Job Description
Overview

Nelson Mullins law firm is seeking to add Litigation Attorneys to its Litigation group. This is a hybrid or in-office position, and we are open to considering candidates in San Diego, Los Angeles, or Torrance. As an Am Law 100 firm, this is a unique opportunity to join an expanding practice in a growing office.  

A Day in the Life

San Diego attorneys provide counsel to manufacturers across the nation facing single-plaintiff claims or mass action litigation.

 

They serve as national coordinating counsel in state and federal courts in matters involving medical devices, pharmaceuticals, automobiles, industrial machinery, and construction equipment, among other products. The California-based attorneys also represent auto manufacturers in consumer fraud cases.

 

All candidates are asked to submit a cover letter, resume, and a copy of their law school transcript. 

We Know You

You have at least one year of meaningful experience in complex litigation matters, including products liability, in a mid-size or large law firm setting. You’re prepared to draft and argue discovery and other motions, take and defend depositions, manage document productions, and bring an entrepreneurial spirit to a growing office. You possess exceptional oral and written advocacy skills with strong academic credentials. You are looking to gain significant trial experience. You are adept in case management, ready to take the lead, and are admitted to and in good standing with the California Bar

 

  • At Nelson Mullins, we are dedicated to transparent and fair compensation practices. Pay for this position is determined by factors such as experience, skills, and location. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for performance bonuses and benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.
    • In San Diego, the salary/wage range is $170,000 - $235,000 annually. 
    • In either its Los Angeles or Torrance offices, the salary/wage range is $185,000 - $310,000 annually. 

About Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP provides legal advisory services. The firm offers services in the areas of bankruptcy, creditors' rights, commercial litigation, corporate, employee benefits, environmental, government relations, health care, immigration, intellectual property, labor and employment, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, securities, tax, and trusts and estates. Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough serves clients in the United States.
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Founded
1897

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