Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney in Los Angeles, CA. This role includes responsibilities such as drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and supporting trial preparation, providing opportunities for leadership roles in coordinated proceedings.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a JD along with admission to a U.S. state bar. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute litigation strategy for mass tort matters.
• Draft, review, and file pleadings and substantive motions.
• Ensure compliance with case management orders and local rules.
• Monitor and implement developments in MDL/coordinated proceedings.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Knowledge of civil procedure

Leadership skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Admission to a U.S. state bar

Tools

Microsoft Office

CM/ECF

PACER

Westlaw

Litify

Job description

Job Overview

Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney in Los Angeles, CA. The 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.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute litigation strategy for mass tort matters.
• Draft, review, and file pleadings and substantive motions.
• Ensure compliance with case management orders and local rules.
• 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 collaboratively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and litigation technology/tools.
• JD required.
• Admission to at least one U.S. state bar required.
• 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.