Our Toxic Tort group is seeking a senior counsel attorney (8+ years of relevant experience in toxic tort and/or product liability experience) who is licensed and resides in California. Salaries for this position range from $180,000 to $200,000 range, depending upon experience level, with significant bonus opportunities. Compensation and classification are based on the extent of directly relevant legal experience. While candidates with over eight years of practice may apply, those without substantial relevant experience in the listed practice areas may be classified at a lower attorney level, with compensation commensurate to that level. Conversely, candidates with exceptional relevant experience may be considered for a higher classification within our attorney structure.
Walsworth is a perfect firm for those looking for a collaborative and supportive environment. We understand the value of maintaining a diverse workplace and appreciates the varied experiences and perspectives that such diversity leads to a healthy work environment. We continually strive toward maintaining a balanced group of talent that accurately reflects the clients which we serve.
Some of the many benefits of working at Walsworth include:
- Flexibility. We offer remote and hybrid positions
- Mentorship. We team every attorney with a mentor
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Professional development, including educational and MCLE programs to grow and develop litigation and leadership skills
- Social Events, including firm lunches and gatherings throughout the year to allow colleagues to get together in person
- Flexible vacation policy
- Paid sick time and parental leave
- Paid life insurance and disability insurance
- A variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401k
Now that you have read about all the great reasons to be part of the Walsworth community, here’s what we’re looking for:
- Must be admitted to the State Bar of California and reside in California
- Law degree from an ABA-accredited law school
- Must have graduated from an ABA
- 8+ years of experience working on the defense of civil litigation matters, including toxic tort or products liability matters
- Significant experience managing cases, conducting discovery, preparing and arguing motions, and preparing cases for trial
- Proficient in taking lead on depositions and working with experts
- Ability to work independently without supervision
- Experience supervising and mentoring associates on matters
- Ability to make in-person appearances on cases when needed
- Trial experience is a plus, but not necessary
If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply to join our team! To apply for this position, please email your resume to recruiting@walsworthlaw.com. Candidates meeting our requirements will be asked to interview with team members via Zoom. A criminal background check will be conducted after a conditional offer of employment.