Associate Attorney - Mass Tort

Associate Attorney - Mass Tort



The Gori Law Firm Associate Attorney
Employee Job Description Position Title: Associate AttorneyMass 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

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