Products Liability Mass Torts and Consumer Class Action Attorney

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A law firm in Newark, NJ is seeking a talented and experienced Products Liability, Mass Torts, and Consumer Class Action Attorney with 3-6 years of law firm experience. The attorney will handle high-stakes pharmaceutical, medical device, and other complex product liability cases, as well as consumer class actions. The ideal candidate should possess excellent organizational skills, a detail-oriented approach, and a strong ability to manage large-scale litigation involving extensive document analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in pharmaceutical, medical device, and other complex product liability and mass tort cases.
• Manage and participate in consumer class action litigation, including case development, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and briefs in state and federal courts.
• Attend and participate in court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Conduct depositions, including expert witnesses, and defend depositions on behalf of clients.
• Manage large-scale document collections, including e-discovery, to analyze complex case materials.
• Develop and execute case strategy in collaboration with senior attorneys.
• Work closely with clients to provide legal advice, updates on case status, and guidance on potential case outcomes.
• Assist with settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution processes when necessary.
• Stay up-to-date on relevant legal precedents and changes in products liability, mass torts, and consumer class action law.

Requirements:

• Experience:
  • 3-6 years of law firm experience in products liability, mass torts, and/or consumer class action litigation.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, medical device, or other complex product liability litigation is strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience attending court hearings, handling depositions, and analyzing large-scale document collections.
• Education:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Superior academic record is required.
• Licensure and Certifications:
  • Active member of the New Jersey State Bar (NJ Bar admission required).

Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Exceptional organizational abilities with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple complex cases, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Proficiency in handling depositions, expert witness preparation, and courtroom presentations.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities for case development and resolution.
• Experience with document management and e-discovery tools is preferred.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative legal team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and an annual discretionary bonus.
• 401(k) plan with firm contributions.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid personal medical and parental leave.
• Paid holidays and family care benefits to support a healthy work-life balance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306