Associate Attorney - Mass Tort

Associate Attorney - Mass Tort The Gori Law Firm Associate Attorney Employee Job Description Position Title: Associate Attorney—Mass Tort Team Reports To: Mass Tort Supervising Attorney Position: Full Time, In Office; Salary Exempt Overall Descriptions of the Position: An associate attorney on the Mass Tort Team at The Gori Law Firm represents individuals who have suffered injury from dangerous products and devices through offering legal advice, conducting discovery, appearing in court, and researching and drafting legal pleadings. Position Requirements: 1-3 years of attorney experience, personal injury experience preferred Competent to Expert knowledge and demonstrated competency in the following: Legal procedures and processes for case discovery, filing, motion practice, and case management Legal research and writing MS Office Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook Self-motivated and well-organized Ability to problem solve and strategize Ability to learn client and document management system Compassion for helping injured clients Available and responsive to deadlines Position Duties (including, but not limited to): Learn filing and case management procedures for various Multidistrict Litigations Research and prepare legal pleadings and memoranda Assist with conducting, preparing, and reviewing discovery Maintain client and defense counsel communication Manage and oversee a large client volume through delegating and evaluating assignments to team paralegals and legal assistants Appear in court as needed Job duties must be regularly performed in the office at a desk Education, Certificates and Licenses: Licensed to practice Law in any state, Missouri and/or Illinois preferred Must be able to pass pre-employment background check Salary and Benefits Benefits package include Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental and Orthodontia Insurance, Short-term disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k), Continuing Education, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Free Gym Access Salary range $65,000-$80,000/year Compensation details: 65000-80000 Yearly Salary PIdc0b76ccd372-25448-40682307aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a