Life Sciences Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Life Sciences Associate in San Francisco, California. This role offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement or remote work opportunities. The position provides a chance to advance in life sciences and healthcare practices, including medical malpractice, senior living and long-term care litigation, and medical device product liability.

Duties

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload from beginning to end.
• Communicate with clients and provide status reports.

Requirements

• 2-8 years of defense litigation experience.
• Experience with medical malpractice, senior living, and long-term care litigation required.
• Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required.
• Experience cross-examining plaintiffs and other fact witnesses preferred.
• Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus.

Education

• JD from an ABA accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of California.

Skills

• Superior analytical skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Generous PTO and discretionary bonuses.
• Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306