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Boston
The Boston office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking a litigation associate to work on a broad range of litigation including complex product liability matters. We are seeking candidates with 2 - 4 years of litigation experience in Massachusetts state and federal courts. Former federal or Massachusetts state court clerking experience is a plus. Candidates should be licensed to practice in Massachusetts. Candidates should have excellent research and writing skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Litigation Associate -- Philadelphia or New Jersey
Philadelphia
Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking a litigation associate to work on a broad range of complex litigation matters including mass tort, product liability, general liability, and commercial litigation in our Philadelphia office or New Jersey. We are seeking candidates with 3 - 5 years of litigation experience. Candidates should be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and have excellent research and writing skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. Former federal court clerk experience is a plus, but not required. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Atlanta
The Atlanta office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking an attorney to work on a broad range of complex litigation including product liability, mass tort, class action, and some commercial litigation matters. We are seeking candidates with 5+ years of Georgia-focused litigation experience. Candidates with experience in insurance coverage litigation is a plus. Former federal clerk experience is a definite plus. Candidates should have excellent writing and research skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. We do complex, cutting-edge work in jurisdictions across the country and have a deep commitment to providing opportunities for associates to gain significant case management and courtroom experience. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kansas City
The Kansas City office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking an attorney with 4+ years of litigation experience. Candidates should have an excellent writing background and skills as well as thrive in a collaborative environment. Former clerk experience would be a plus. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Litigation Attorney - San Francisco, Orange County, Los Angeles
Multiple Office Locations
Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking attorneys with 2 – 13 years of litigation experience for the San Francisco office. Shook also has offices in Orange County and Los Angeles, and candidates in those locations would be considered too. This position will include the opportunity to work on a broad range of complex litigation including product liability, class action, consumer fraud litigation, and general liability matters. Candidates licensed in California are preferred and judicial clerkship experience is a plus. Candidates should have excellent writing and research skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $180,000 - $350,000, depending on the candidate’s overall relevant experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs.
Patent Prosecution Attorney
All Office Locations
The Shook IP counseling team is seeking one or more patent prosecution attorneys to work with our exciting roster of brand-name clients in the computer arts from any of our US office locations. You will assist our team in procuring patents in the US and abroad, drafting patent opinions, IP diligence, and strategic IP business counseling, while working with our team of talented attorneys who strive to provide team members with opportunities for growth in a supportive environment. Desired candidates will have at least 2+ years of experience in all stages of patent preparation/prosecution. Candidates should have a background in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or other computer arts. Individual or groups of attorneys seeking new opportunities are encouraged to apply. We are seeking candidates who are a member of the USPTO Patent Bar. The candidate must be licensed to practice in the state where the office resides. No portable business needed. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $182,000 - $350,000, depending on the candidate’s overall experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs.
Product Liability Litigation Associate
Miami
The Miami office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking associates with 3 – 7 years of litigation experience to join our Product Liability Litigation practice group. Shook Hardy & Bacon is an AmLaw 100 firm, and was ranked the Number 1 most active product liability defense firm by Litigation Powerhouse. The roles we are looking to fill would involve staffing on both national and local litigation matters, where an associate would have case management responsibility and would be given opportunities to take and defend depositions and appear in court. Shook, Hardy & Bacon partners are committed to providing mentorship and training to associates to ensure their long-term success at Shook. Shook, Hardy & Bacon is also committed to diversity and pro bono and seeks a candidate whose interests align with those commitments. Eligible candidates must be licensed in Florida, have litigation experience, excellent writing skills, and a strong academic record from a nationally respected law school. Judicial clerkship experience is a plus. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Senior Litigation Attorney
Kansas City
The Kansas City Office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking a senior litigation attorney with at least seven years of experience to join the General Liability Litigation practice group. Candidates must be licensed to practice in Missouri. A license to practice in Kansas is helpful, but not required. Experience defending all aspects of personal injury and property damage cases is required. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys fast-paced litigation and has experience with all aspects of defending a case, including taking and defending depositions, attending court hearings, drafting and arguing motions, and assisting significantly at trial. This position will include helping to manage and play a lead role in handling a case load of 30-40 cases and also requires ability to effectively communicate with clients, and supervision of other case team members. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is comfortable leading case teams and working autonomously. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Orange County
The Orange County Office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking a staff attorney with 2 - 5 years of litigation experience to join our Class Action & Appellate Litigation practice group. Desired candidates will have experience drafting discovery requests and responses as well as document productions in product defense matters, preferably in the automotive industry. Candidates must be licensed to practice in California. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $125,000 - $145,000, depending on the candidate’s overall relevant experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs.
San Francisco
The San Francisco Office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is seeking a staff attorney with 2 - 5 years of litigation experience to join our Class Action & Appellate Litigation practice group. Desired candidates will have experience drafting discovery requests and responses as well as document productions in product defense matters, preferably in the automotive industry. Candidates must be licensed to practice in California. Please, no third party submissions. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with applicable law, the annualized salary range for this position is $125,000 - $145,000, depending on the candidate’s overall relevant experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. Discretionary bonuses may also be awarded annually. Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package for attorneys which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability income protection, transportation allowance, retirement plan, and paid leave programs.