Associate Attorney - Mass Tort

Job Description: Job Description Associate Attorney - Mass Tort The Gori Law Firm Associate AttorneyEmployee 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 preferredCompetent to Expert knowledge and demonstrated competency in the following:Legal procedures and processes for case discovery, filing, motion practice, and case managementLegal research and writingMS Office Word, Excel, Adobe, and OutlookSelf-motivated and well-organizedAbility to problem solve and strategizeAbility to learn client and document management systemCompassion for helping injured clientsAvailable and responsive to deadlines Position Duties (including, but not limited to):Learn filing and case management procedures for various Multidistrict LitigationsResearch and prepare legal pleadings and memorandaAssist with conducting, preparing, and reviewing discoveryMaintain client and defense counsel communicationManage and oversee a large client volume through delegating and evaluating assignments to team paralegals and legal assistantsAppear in court as neededJob 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 preferredMust be able to pass pre-employment background check Salary and BenefitsBenefits 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 AccessSalary range $65,000-$80,000/year Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PI5af484c6754a-2307