Mass Tort Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Montgomery, AL seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Attorney to join its team. The attorney will manage a broad range of litigation responsibilities, including drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and supporting trial preparation.

This role requires collaboration with paralegals and case managers to ensure timely, compliant deliverables and effective handling of MDL/coordinated proceedings, with strong organizational and analytical skills and professional judgment.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and analytical skills are required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• 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.

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

Fast-paced environment

Judgment and discretion

Independent and collaborative work

Microsoft Office

Litigation technology

CM/ECF

PACER

Westlaw

Litify

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

2+ years litigation experience

Experience with complex litigation preferred

Tools

CM/ECF

PACER

Westlaw

Litify

Job description

Job OverviewA law firm seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Attorney to join their team in Montgomery, AL. 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 timely and compliant deliverables.

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.