Mass Tort Litigation Attorney

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Irvine, CA seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Attorney to manage complex tort matters, draft pleadings, handle discovery, and support trial preparation. You will work closely with paralegals and case managers to meet court orders and firm standards.

The role requires a JD, admission to a U.S. state bar, and at least 2 years of litigation experience, with preference for complex cases. On-site role with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• JD required and admission to at least one U.S. state bar.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in litigation matters.
• Experience with complex litigation preferred.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute litigation strategy for mass tort matters.
• Draft, review, and file pleadings and substantive motions.
• Manage discovery and coordinate with case managers.
• Ensure compliance with court orders and firm standards.
• Monitor developments in coordinated proceedings.
• Direct paralegals and staff on litigation tasks.
• Assess venue and jurisdiction for filing.
• Support settlement and resolution efforts.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Litigation software/tools

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

CM/ECF

PACER

Westlaw

Litify

Job description

Job OverviewA law firm seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Attorney to join their team in Irvine, CA. The attorney will manage various litigation responsibilities, including drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and supporting trial preparation. This role involves close 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 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 collaborate effectively.
• 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.