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Associate Attorney

Nigh Goldenberg Raso & Vaughn PLLC, Minneapolis, MN, United States


Role:

Associate Attorney

Company:

Nigh Goldenberg Raso & Vaughn, PLLC

Job Description
Our rapidly growing law firm has an immediate opening for a full-time Associate Attorney with 0-3 years’ experience. We specialize in representing people injured by defective medical devices, harmful medications, sexual assault, and environmental disasters. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants to learn how to manage mass tort cases, make a difference in the lives of our clients, and to get involved with common benefit work on various MDLs.

Responsibilities

Set and monitor the statute of limitations on each case

Manage litigation dockets

Draft letters to clients

Monitor dockets and ensure cases are worked up in accordance with court orders

Work with paralegals and partners to manage mass tort cases

Offer support and maintain consistent telephone and e-mail communications with clients

Monitor statute of limitations and upcoming critical deadlines for each case

Strategy meetings with attorneys and senior paralegals

Draft briefs and letters to the court

Work on discovery and document review

Write briefs for MDLs

Prepare for MDL depositions

Additional projects as needed for your cases

Compensation Details
Full-time salaried position. Competitive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation and holidays, 401k, disability insurance, and an FSA/HSA plan. This is a hybrid position.

Qualifications

J.D. required

In good standing in all states in which you are licensed

Strong academic performance

Strong research and writing skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong computer skills

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google applications

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