Product Liability Staff Attorney
New York City, NY
Full Time
Legal
Experienced
Top Tier Reps is partnering with a prestigious AmLaw 100 law firm to find a skilled Product Liability Staff Attorney for their Product Liability & Mass Torts practice in New York. This non-partner track, full-time role focuses on premises and product liability matters for a high-profile defense client base.
Key Qualifications
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in New York
- 5+ years of defense-side product liability and premises liability litigation experience
- Strong academic credentials demonstrating professional judgment and legal acumen
- Exceptional writing, oral advocacy, communication, and organizational skills
- Proven ability to manage a high-volume caseload efficiently while maintaining client responsiveness
Role Responsibilities
- Draft and respond to written discovery requests
- Take and defend depositions effectively
- Appear in court and argue motions as needed
- Draft persuasive legal briefs and keep clients informed with timely updates
- Maintain consistent, strategic communication with clients to meet their goals
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $175,000 to $240,000 plus performance-based bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave and generous paid time off
- 401(k) plan with firm matching and profit-sharing options
- Life insurance, long-term disability, and employee assistance programs
- Flexible hybrid work schedule to support work-life balance
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Defense-side product liability experience exclusively
- Experience gained at a top-tier (big law) firm or similar reputable legal environment
- Stable employment history with strong academic and professional credentials
- Candidates with jumpy employment records, temporary/contract work, or long solo practice will not be considered
This role offers the chance to work with sophisticated clients on complex litigation matters in a highly respected national firm, with a hybrid work model for flexibility.
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