Litigation Associate Attorney Toxic Torts Defense

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Toxic Torts Defense practice in Norfolk, Virginia. This role involves supporting active litigation in state and federal courts nationwide.

Duties

• Assist with all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials.
• Draft dispositive motions, discovery motions, and briefs.
• Take and defend depositions with partner support.
• Argue motions commensurate with experience.
• Support case preparation for state and federal proceedings.
• Engage in direct client contact and manage discrete workstreams.

Requirements

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Active State Bar license.
• One to three years of litigation experience preferred.
• Experience preparing for federal and state court cases.
• Experience drafting and managing pleadings, briefs, depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials.
• Detail-oriented, good communicator with strong writing and organizational skills.
• Asbestos and/or talc litigation experience is preferred, but not required.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active State Bar license.

Skills

• Strong writing and organizational skills.
• Effective communication abilities.
• Detail-oriented approach to tasks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306