Case Managing Attorney

Jettison is representing a prestigious law firm seeking a dynamic and experienced Case Managing Attorney to oversee a complex docket of toxic tort products liability actions, with a focus on mesothelioma cases.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will leverage their extensive case management expertise and courtroom acumen to effectively handle a diverse portfolio of high-stakes cases from inception to trial. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of toxic tort litigation.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and work up a sophisticated docket of toxic tort products liability actions, particularly mesothelioma cases
• Oversee cases from filing through trial, ensuring adherence to legal procedures and deadlines
• Conduct and defend depositions with precision and strategic insight
• Craft compelling legal documents, including motions, briefs, and pleadings
• Develop and implement tactical and strategic approaches to case management
• Collaborate with team members and clients to achieve optimal case outcomes
• Engage in substantial travel (at least weekly) to attend court proceedings, depositions, and client meetings
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree and active bar membership required
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in managing cases from filing to trial
• Proven second-chair trial experience
• Strong deposition, legal writing, and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated ability to think tactically and strategically in complex legal matters
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Asbestos litigation experience preferred, but not required for candidates with transferable skills and a willingness to learn quickly
  
  

Ideal Candidate Profile We seek a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Adaptability and eagerness to master new areas of law
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail
• Commitment to professional growth and staying current with legal trends
  
  

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