Mass Tort Attorney

Job ID#: 38113

Plaintiff-side trial firm handling mass tort, toxic tort, pharmaceutical, and catastrophic injury litigation across multiple jurisdictions.

Core Responsibilities

• Manage and litigate mass tort / product liability cases from intake through trial or resolution
• Handle large dockets of cases (often 50–100+ depending on role seniority)
• Conduct case development , including fact investigation and medical record analysis
• Draft and argue:
  • Pleadings
  • Motions
  • Discovery
  • Depositions
• Coordinate with:
  • Co-counsel across jurisdictions
  • Experts (medical, liability, damages)
• Participate in trial preparation and trial work (firm is very trial-focused)
• Negotiate settlements and maximize client recovery (including lien resolution strategy)
• Manage multi-jurisdictional filings and deadlines

(These duties are inferred from both associate and paralegal roles supporting case-managing attorneys and full lifecycle litigation responsibility.)

Typical Qualifications

• J.D. from accredited law school + licensed (TX or transferable)
• ~2–5+ years of experience in:
  • Mass torts
  • Toxic torts
  • Asbestos / pharmaceutical litigation
  • OR complex plaintiff litigation
• Strong experience with:
  • Discovery + depositions
  • Motion practice
  • Case management across large dockets
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume litigation environment
• Trial experience or strong desire to try cases (big cultural point at this firm)

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