Mass Tort Litigation Associate — Trial-Ready & Strategic

Chaffin Luhana LLP; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job description

Responsibilities

• Navigate all phases of mass tort litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and bellwether/trial preparation
• Assist and lead discovery efforts, including document review and witness depositions
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and fact sheets
• Work closely with expert witnesses from vetting through preparation
• Participate in trial preparation and assist in courtroom trial work
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Active membership in a State Bar
• 2-4 years of litigation experience preferred
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with complex civil or commercial litigation
• Clerkship experience

Benefits

• 401k with discretionary match up to 5%
• Medical, dental and vision insurance with low employee contributions
• 15 PTO days per year rising to 20 after 3 years, plus 3 sick days
• Up to $500 annually for continued education
• Free team lunches, annual bonus and firm outing

About the Company

Plaintiffs-only law firm handling complex, high-stakes litigation in state and federal courts nationwide. Court-appointed Plaintiff Co-Lead and Steering Committee member for the past 15 years.