Attorney - Mass Tort Litigation

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About us

We are a reputable midsize plaintiff firm located in Dallas.

Why join us

• Competitive salary + bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits with 401(k) match + parental leave
• Midsize firm with a family feel

Details

We are seeking a mid-level Attorney with mass tort/asbestos/sexual assault experience to join our growing firm in Dallas. The ideal candidate will have experience representing plaintiffs, preferably in product liability, mass tort, and/or sexual assault cases. You will be working in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment, handling complex cases involving toxic exposures and medical devices. You will be joining a dynamic team of legal professionals, working collaboratively to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Represent plaintiffs in mass tort litigation cases involving toxic exposure, medical devices, and/or sexual assault.
• Conduct thorough and detailed investigations into potential mass tort claims, identifying all liable parties, and determining the most effective legal strategy.
• Prepare and file legal documents, including complaints, pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
• Coordinate MDLs, working collaboratively with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
• Responsible for getting cases ready for trial.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in mass tort law, ensuring that our legal strategies are always cutting-edge and effective.
• Provide compassionate and empathetic legal guidance to clients, helping them navigate the complex legal process.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed in Texas and in good standing.
• 2-5 years of experience in mass tort plaintiff litigation.
• Trial experience is a bonus.

Skills

• Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to secure favorable settlements for clients.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex legal arguments and evidence in a clear and compelling manner.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to client representation, with a commitment to providing the highest level of legal service.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop effective legal strategies in complex mass tort cases.
• Proficiency in legal research, with the ability to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in mass tort law.
• High level of professionalism and ethical standards.

Pay

$150,000 - $180,000 per year

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits with 401(k) match
• Parental leave