Product Liability And Mass Torts Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Product Liability And Mass Torts Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm located in Durham, NC, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Attorney with a focus on Product Liability and Mass Torts. This position offers an excellent opportunity to manage complex litigation independently and as part of a collaborative team. The ideal candidate has an entrepreneurial mindset, proactive problem-solving skills, and a commitment to impactful, high-quality work.

Duties:

• Handle diverse, high-stakes litigation cases including individual, multidistrict, mass tort, and class action lawsuits.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other necessary litigation documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy, trial preparation, and case progression.
• Take and defend depositions, attend hearings, and participate in trials as an essential part of the litigation team.
• Interact with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather case details and build strong legal arguments.
• No billable hours or micromanagement – work autonomously to make a meaningful difference in clients’ lives.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.
• 3-6 years of litigation experience, particularly in product liability or mass torts.
• Demonstrated experience across all litigation phases, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Strong court and deposition experience is highly preferred.
• Willingness and ability to attend trials across North Carolina.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active NC State Bar membership is required.

Certifications:

• NC Bar License (required).

Skills:

• Proficiency in conducting legal research and drafting litigation documents.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with an ability to advocate strongly in court.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team setting.
• Effective case management skills to handle a personal caseload autonomously.

Job Location:

• Durham, NC

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including paid family leave and a 401(k) with company matching.
• Mentorship and training by esteemed attorneys in the field.
• Pathway for career growth with partnership opportunities.
• A supportive work environment with highly-trained support staff and paralegals.
• Extensive courtroom exposure and opportunities for significant professional development.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306