Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP

Litigation Associate

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

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience in complex litigation matters, particularly products liability.
  • Experience in a mid-size or large law firm setting.
  • Strong drafting and oral argument skills.
  • Competence in managing document productions and conducting depositions.
  • Admitted to and in good standing with the California Bar.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal counsel to manufacturers on single-plaintiff claims and mass action litigation.
  • Serve as national coordinating counsel in state and federal courts for various products.
  • Represent auto manufacturers in consumer fraud cases.
  • Draft and argue discovery and other motions.
  • Manage case documents and depositions.

Benefits

  • Health care benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement plans with potential employer contributions.
  • Paid time off to ensure work-life balance.
  • Performance bonuses based on merit.
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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1897

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