The growing Philadelphia office of Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky has an exciting opportunity for a Plaintiff’s Firm Mass Tort and/or Asbestos Associate Attorney.
Responsibilities:
· Document Review;
· Drafting Complaints;
· Drafting Responsive Pleadings;
· Filing Complaints & Responsive Pleadings;
· Reinstating Complaints;
· Filing Motions;
· Assisting Senior Attorney with Experts;
· Attend and Take Depositions;
· Drafting Case Management Memos;
· Attending Case Management Conferences;
· Client Contact;
· Attending Case Management Conferences;
Experience:
· Minimum of five-six years Plaintiff or Defense firm mass tort litigation and Asbestos experience.
· A high level of complex litigation experience.
· Experience working with mass tort and/or asbestos files.
· Must be proficient in both research and writing. (Please provide writing sample)
· Pennsylvania Bar Required; New Jersey Bar preferred not required.
Job Requirements:
· Excellent organizational, time management, research skills.
· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
· Ability to use Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Word).
· Must be a self-starter.
· The ability to work independently.
· Must be a team player.
· Case management software experience with FileVine is also a plus.
Compensation:
Firm offers competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, PTO, holidays, life insurance, and employer matched 401K retirement plan. If you believe you can fill these requirements, please forward your resume, writing sample and salary requirements. Resumes submitted without a salary requirement will be rejected.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $1.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Work Location: In person