What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mass Tort Attorney position at johnsonlawgroup?
About Johnson Law Group:
Johnson Law Group is a nationally recognized law firm headquartered in Houston, Texas, with a strong commitment to innovation, integrity, and delivering exceptional legal services. With over 25 years of experience and a proven track record of securing more than $1 billion in verdicts and settlements for our clients, we are dedicated to leading the fight for a fairer future.
As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled and driven Mass Tort Attorney with 2–4 years of relevant experience to join our dynamic legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career with a fast-paced plaintiffs’ law firm.
About the Role:
As a Mass Tort Attorney, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of a complex mass tort docket while working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners. This role requires strong legal acumen, excellent case management skills, and the ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-moving environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all phases of a mass tort docket, from intake through resolution
- Track and meet critical litigation deadlines
- Supervise and mentor paralegals and legal assistants supporting your docket
- Follow and improve upon existing case management processes and procedures
- Maintain regular contact with clients to provide case updates and resolve issues
- Analyze medical records and relevant case documents
- Review all pleadings, motions, and filings before submission to the court or opposing counsel
- Collaborate with other law firms and stakeholders involved in litigation
- Identify trends within your docket and recommend process improvements
- Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance case outcomes and efficiency
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active membership in the Texas State Bar
- 2–4 years of experience practicing law, preferably with a focus on mass torts
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to manage a high-volume caseload effectively
- Excellent communication and client service skills
- Experience working in a collaborative team environment
Why Join Johnson Law Group?
- Meaningful Work: Advocate for injured clients and help secure justice
- Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a supportive team setting
- Collaborative Culture: Work alongside passionate professionals
- Comprehensive Training: Ongoing professional development
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package
Work Hours:
This is a full-time, in-office position. Standard hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with an expectation of a 50-hour workweek.
Note: Johnson Law Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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