Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Morgan & Morgan the work we do matters. For millions of Americans were their last line of defense against insurance companies large corporations or defective goods. From attorneys in all 50 states to client support staff creative marketing to operations teams every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights. Our over 6000 employees are all united by one mission: For the People.
Summary
We are seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join our powerhouse Mass Tort Litigation team. As a Litigation Associate Attorney you will work closely with our talented attorneys providing support before during and after trials.
Responsibilities
- Prepare legal documents including pleadings motions affidavits complaints legal memorandum
- E-file all court documents in state and federal court
- Communications with clients court counsel and others
- Conduct legal research and factual investigation
- Prepare discovery documents interrogatories and responses
- Draft and server summons
- Coordinate and summarize depositions
- Prepare trial binders and exhibits
- Drafting pleadings motions and appellate documents and filing them with the court
- Performing administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines organize case files manage logistics)
- Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
- Organize exhibits documents evidence briefs and appendices
- Aid attorney with interrogatories and other discovery requests
- Gather relevant information from a variety of sources
- Liaise between trial teams and internal/external third parties
- Witness preparation
- Assisting with case settlements
- Other tasks as requested by the attorney
Qualification
- Associate and Juris Doctorate degree certificate or equivalent work experience (preferred)
- 1 years of litigation experience preferred
- Experience in Personal Injury Workers Compensation Premises Liability or other injury related practice areas. (preferred)
- Must possess the ability to multi-task prioritize and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills proficient in calendaring depositions mediations and hearings
- Applicable knowledge of motions discovery evidence litigation documentation court rules and procedures practices etc
- Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with Mass Tort Plaintiff Actions is a plus
- Federal Judicial Clerkship is a plus
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Benefits
Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance 401(k) plan paid time off and paid holidays.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Morgan & Morgan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
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Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Construction Law Experience
- Legal Drafting
- Litigation
- Intellectual Property Law
- Mediation Experience
- Legal Research
- Personal Injury Law
- Research Experience
- Securities Law
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Real Estate Law
- Writing Skills
About Company
Morgan & Morgan is America’s Largest Personal Injury Law Firm. 1,000+ Lawyers. Over $20 billion earned. 24/7 free consultation. Contact us today for full details.
