Mass Tort Litigation Attorney — Impact-Driven Advocate

DiCello Levitt LLP; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance

AD&D & Short-Term Disability plans

401(k) with employer contribution

Job summary

DiCello Levitt LLP in Mentor (Cleveland), OH seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney with significant experience in medical malpractice or mass torts. You will advise and represent clients in court, research complex legal issues, and prosecute mass tort claims. The role emphasizes collaboration with a strong team and ethical practice.

Qualified candidates have 5+ years of litigation experience and a J.D. from an accredited law school.

Qualifications

• Understanding of medical terminologies, practices, and procedures.
• Strong research skills, with the ability to analyze and synthesize complex legal, medical information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask on a variety of high-level assignments while continuously producing thoughtful, intelligent, quality work products.
• Eager to take the initiative and drive cases forward.
• Outstanding negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate medical records, reports, and testimonies to thoroughly understand the case.
• Consult and develop medical experts to ascertain liability.
• Investigate and gather evidence to support the client’s claim.
• Conduct witness interviews and prepare all witnesses for depositions.
• Prepare and file complaints, motions, appeals, and correspondence to courts.
• Represent clients in court, take expert and fact depositions and present their case to a jury.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
• Stay updated on the latest medical developments and legal precedents related to medical malpractice.
• Guide clients through the legal process and keep them informed about their case.
• Follow strict standards of legal ethics when dealing with clients.
• Work closely with a team of lawyers and collaborate with paralegals and legal assistants.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

Legal research

Written and verbal communication

Multitasking

Initiative

Negotiation

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

DiCello Levitt LLP in Mentor (Cleveland), OH seeks a Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney with significant experience in medical malpractice or mass torts. You will advise and represent clients in court, research complex legal issues, and prosecute mass tort claims. The role emphasizes collaboration with a strong team and ethical practice.

Qualified candidates have 5+ years of litigation experience and a J.D. from an accredited law school.