Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney in Bradenton, FL to handle complex litigations, draft pleadings, manage discovery, and support trial preparation. The role offers leadership opportunities in coordinated proceedings and can be based in any firm office nationwide.

You will develop litigation strategy, supervise paralegals, and mentor junior staff while navigating state and federal procedures in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• JD degree required.
• Active bar admission in at least one U.S. state.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Working knowledge of state and federal civil procedure.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional judgment and discretion.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively.
• Experience with complex litigation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute litigation strategy for mass tort matters.
• Draft, review, and file pleadings and substantive motions.
• Ensure compliance with case management and scheduling orders.
• Monitor and implement developments in MDL/coordinated proceedings.
• Provide direction to paralegals and case managers on litigation tasks.
• Identify and develop liability and damages proof.
• Assess and recommend appropriate venue and jurisdiction for filing.
• Support settlement and resolution efforts.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Civil procedure knowledge

Fast-paced work

Judgment and discretion

Independent work

Collaboration

MS Office

Litigation software

Education

JD

Tools

MS Office

Litigation technology

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney in Bradenton, FL. This role involves handling various litigation responsibilities, including drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and supporting trial preparation. The position offers opportunities for leadership roles in coordinated proceedings and can be based in any of the firm's offices across the United States.

Duties

• Develop and execute litigation strategy for mass tort matters.
• Draft, review, and file pleadings and substantive motions.
• Ensure compliance with case management and scheduling orders.
• Monitor and implement developments in MDL/coordinated proceedings.
• Provide direction to paralegals and case managers on litigation tasks.
• Identify and develop liability and damages proof.
• Assess and recommend appropriate venue and jurisdiction for filing.
• Support settlement and resolution efforts.

Requirements

• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of state and federal civil procedure.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional judgment and discretion.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and litigation technology/tools.

Education

• JD required.

Certifications

• Admission to at least one U.S. state bar required.

Skills

• Experience with complex litigation preferred.
• Experience mentoring and supervising others preferred.
• Experience using CM/ECF, PACER, Westlaw, and Litify.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.