Associate Attorney - Mass Tort Practice Group

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its Mass Tort Practice Group in Mentor, OH. This role involves representing clients in court, conducting legal research, and prosecuting mass tort claims. The position is ideal for those passionate about making a meaningful impact in the community and supporting justice.

Duties

• Analyze and evaluate medical records and testimonies.
• Consult and develop medical experts to ascertain liability.
• Investigate and gather evidence to support claims.
• Conduct witness interviews and prepare for depositions.
• Prepare and file legal documents and correspondence.
• Represent clients in court and present cases to a jury.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
• Stay updated on medical and legal developments.
• Guide clients through the legal process.
• Collaborate with a team of lawyers and legal staff.

Requirements

• Understanding of medical terminologies and procedures.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and produce quality work.
• Outstanding negotiation skills.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of Ohio.

Skills

• Experience with medical malpractice claims preferred.
• Five plus years of litigation experience.
• Minimum of five first chair jury trials to verdict.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Life and additional insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
• Personal Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave Time (SLT).
• 10 paid holidays annually.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306