Mass Tort Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Attorney to join their Louisville, KY office. The attorney will manage complex litigation tasks, draft pleadings, supervise discovery, and support trial preparation.

The role offers leadership opportunities in coordinated MDL proceedings and requires strong organization, analytical ability, and proficient use of litigation tech. Experience mentoring others is a plus.

Qualifications

• JD degree required and admission to a U.S. state bar.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Working knowledge of state and federal civil procedure.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
• Judgment and discretion in professional matters.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and litigation technology/tools.

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

Analytical skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Civil procedure knowledge

Independent & collaborative work

Microsoft Office

Litigation technology/tools

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

CM/ECF

PACER

Westlaw

Litify

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Attorney to join their team in Louisville, KY. The attorney will manage various litigation responsibilities, including drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and supporting trial preparation. This role offers opportunities for leadership positions 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.
• EducationJD required.
• CertificationsAdmission to at least one U.S. state bar required.
• SkillsExperience 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.