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Orion PlacementPosted 1 month ago

Associate Attorney - Mass Tort

$65,000–$100,000 year

On-siteEdwardsville, Illinois, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeStartup

Job Summary

Represent individuals injured by dangerous products and devices across active mass tort and MDL dockets while learning filing and case management procedures. Research and draft legal pleadings, motions, and memoranda with precision, then assist with preparing, conducting, and reviewing discovery across a high-volume caseload. Maintain proactive communication with clients and defense counsel throughout each matter, delegate assignments to and evaluate work product from paralegals and legal assistants, and appear in court as needed to advance client matters. This hybrid role requires commutable local access for in-office collaboration and occasional court appearances. Candidates must hold an active law license in any U.S. state with at least one year of attorney experience.

Required Qualifications

  • Active law license in any U.S. state
  • 1+ year of attorney experience
  • Must be local and commutable to the office for hybrid schedule

Desired Qualifications

  • Missouri and/or Illinois licensure
  • Personal injury or litigation background
  • All litigation experience
  • Strong legal research and writing skills
  • Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and prioritize competing deadlines
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe
  • Self-directed, organized, and client-focused with a problem-solving mindset

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