Attorney - Mass Tort Litigation
Jobot · Dallas, TX · 2 days ago
On-siteLegal$150k–$180k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are a reputable midsize plaintiff firm located in Dallas seeking a mid-level Attorney with mass tort/asbestos/sexual assault experience to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience representing plaintiffs, preferably in product liability, mass tort, and/or sexual assault cases. You will work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment handling complex cases involving toxic exposures and medical devices, collaborating with a dynamic team of legal professionals 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 legal strategies are cutting-edge and effective.
- Provide compassionate and empathetic legal guidance to clients, helping them navigate the complex legal process.
Qualifications
- 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.
- 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.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits with 401(k) match
- Parental leave
Pay
$150,000 – $180,000 per year