Mass Tort and Product Liability Midlevel Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription Drug Coverage

Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Professional Development and CLECredit

Hybrid/Remote Work Opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Newark, NJ, seeks a mid-level associate for its Mass Tort and Product Liability practice. The role offers exposure to high-profile, complex litigation within a collaborative team environment.

The candidate should have 3-5 years of mass tort and product liability experience, with asbestos defense and MDL/class action exposure preferred. A J.D. from an accredited law school is required.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in mass tort and product liability litigation.
• Experience defending asbestos claims preferred.
• Experience with complex commercial disputes, multidistrict litigation, and/or class actions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage fact and expert discovery, including taking depositions.
• Draft and argue substantive motions.
• Develop and execute causation defenses, working effectively with expert witnesses.

Skills

Client service

Independent work

Team player

Entrepreneurial self-starter

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Mass Tort and Product Liability practice in Newark, NJ. This role offers the opportunity to engage in high-profile, complex litigation as part of a collaborative team.

Duties

Manage fact and expert discovery, including taking depositions.

Draft and argue substantive motions.

Develop and execute causation defenses, working effectively with expert witnesses.

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in mass tort and product liability litigation.

Experience defending asbestos claims preferred.

Experience with complex commercial disputes, multidistrict litigation, and/or class actions preferred.

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admitted to practice in the applicable jurisdiction.

Skills

Strong commitment to delivering high-quality client service.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Motivated, entrepreneurial self-starter.

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription Drug Coverage.
• Dental and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• Parental Leave.
• Professional Development and CLE Credit Opportunities.
• Hybrid/Remote Work Opportunities.