Mass Tort Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search recruits for a Cincinnati law firm seeking a Mass Tort Litigation Attorney to manage complex matters in Ohio. The role involves drafting pleadings, discovery management, and trial preparation while coordinating with paralegals and case managers to satisfy court orders and firm standards.

The candidate should have a JD, 2+ years in litigation, and experience with complex cases. Proficiency in litigation tools like CM/ECF, PACER, Westlaw, and Litify is expected.

Qualifications

• JD required and at least 2 years of litigation experience.
• Prior experience with complex mass tort matters preferred.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and litigation software.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Civil procedure knowledge

Independent work

Team collaboration

MS Office

Litigation technology

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

2+ years of litigation experience

Experience with complex litigation

Tools

CM/ECF

PACER

Westlaw

Litify

Job description

Job Overview

Job OverviewA law firm seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Attorney to join their team in Cincinnati, OH. 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, 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.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in litigation matters.
• Substantial experience with complex litigation preferred.

Certifications

• Admission to at least one U.S. state bar required.

Skills

• 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.