Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney in St. Louis, MO. You will manage litigation duties, including drafting documents, overseeing discovery, and preparing for trials. This role offers leadership opportunities in coordinated proceedings.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and organizational skills, be proficient in civil procedure, and have experience with complex litigation. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, as well as paid time off and holidays.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and analytical skills are essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills needed.
• Familiarity with state and federal civil procedure is crucial.
• Must manage a fast-paced work environment effectively.
• Professional judgment and discretion required.
• Capability to work independently as well as in a team setting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and litigation technology/tools necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute litigation strategy for mass tort matters.
• Draft, review, and file pleadings and motions.
• Ensure compliance with case management orders.
• Monitor developments in MDL/coordinated proceedings.
• Direct paralegals and case managers on tasks.
• Identify and develop liability proof.
• Assess appropriate venues for filing.
• Support settlement efforts.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Knowledge of civil procedure

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Litigation technology

CM/ECF

PACER

Westlaw

Litify

Job description

Job Overview

Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney in SaintLouis, MO. 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.

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.
• 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.