Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Associate in Savannah, GA to handle a range of litigation tasks, including drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and supporting trial preparation. The role offers opportunities for leadership in coordinated proceedings across firm offices.

The candidate should have JD and admission to a U.S. state bar, with strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills. Proficiency in litigation technology and MS Office is expected.

Qualifications

• JD required and admitted to at least one U.S. state bar.
• Experience handling complex litigation preferred.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage fast-paced litigation environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement litigation strategy for mass tort matters.
• Draft, review, file pleadings and substantive motions.
• Manage discovery and case management.
• Support MDL/coordinated proceedings and trial prep.
• Supervise paralegals and case managers on litigation tasks.
• Identify liability and damages proof and appropriate venue choices.
• Assist in settlements and resolutions.

Skills

Complex litigation

Mentoring supervision

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Litigation tech

MS Office

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

CM/ECF

PACER

Westlaw

Litify

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney in Savannah, GA. 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 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 collaboratively.
• 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.