Mass Tort Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Attorney in Atlanta, GA to manage diverse litigation tasks and coordinate with paralegals and case managers to meet court orders and firm standards.

You will lead litigation strategy, draft pleadings and motions, and oversee discovery and trial preparation in fast-paced environments. JD required with active US bar admission; experience with CM/ECF, PACER, Westlaw, and Litify is preferred.

Qualifications

• JD required.
• Admission to at least one US state bar required.
• Experience with complex litigation preferred.
• Experience mentoring and supervising others preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Litigation strategy

Pleadings drafting

Written communication

Verbal communication

Civil procedure knowledge

Independence and collaboration

MS Office and litigation tools

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission (US state)

Tools

CM/ECF

PACER

Westlaw

Litify

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Attorney in Atlanta, GA. The attorney will manage various litigation responsibilities, including drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and supporting trial preparation. This role involves collaboration with paralegals and case managers to ensure compliance with court orders and firm standards.

Duties

• Develop and execute litigation strategy for mass tort matters.
• Draft and file pleadings, amendments, 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.