Mass Torts Attorney

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A law firm in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mass Torts Attorney to join their dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in tort, personal injury, and complex litigation matters, along with excellent academic credentials, exceptional communication skills, and a solid understanding of scientific or medical principles. This role involves significant interaction with expert witnesses and requires a collaborative approach to working with various professionals within the firm.

Duties:

• Represent clients in mass tort litigation, including personal injury and complex litigation cases.
• Conduct thorough legal research and apply laws, court decisions, scientific literature, and administrative agency documents to develop strong case strategies.
• Work closely with expert witnesses, including medical personnel and scientists, to support case preparation and presentation.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Engage in discovery processes, including taking depositions, interrogatories, and document production.
• Advocate for clients in court hearings, trials, and settlement negotiations.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff to ensure comprehensive case management and client service.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina, willing to take the next available North Carolina bar exam, or eligible to seek admission without examination.
• 3-5 years of experience in a law firm setting, focusing on tort, personal injury, and complex litigation matters.
• Strong background in scientific or medical principles, with the ability to understand and utilize technical information in legal contexts.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively with a diverse team of professionals.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Undergraduate degree with excellent academic credentials.

Certifications:

Active license to practice law in North Carolina, or eligibility to seek admission without examination.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent advocacy and litigation skills.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and conducting discovery.
• Ability to work effectively with expert witnesses and understand scientific or medical evidence.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to providing high-quality legal representation.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

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