Litigation Data Analyst – Mass Tort, Product Liability

Husch Blackwell

Litigation Data Analyst leveraging data analytics to guide litigation strategy at Husch Blackwell. Focused on optimizing financial performance across mass tort and product liability litigation portfolios.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeRemote • California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $102,000 - $218,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Litigation Data Analyst – Mass Tort & Product Liability serves as a strategic insights partner to our premier mass tort and product liability practice.
This position will leverage data analytics to guide litigation strategy, predict case outcomes, and optimize financial performance across complex multi-plaintiff litigation portfolios.
Analyze historical verdict data, settlement patterns, and case characteristics to develop predictive models for case valuation and outcome probability
Build comprehensive databases of comparable verdicts, settlements, and judicial decisions to support case strategy and client counseling
Develop statistical models to assess likelihood of settlement versus trial outcomes based on case factors, jurisdiction, and opposing counsel profiles
Create financial modeling frameworks to project settlement ranges, trial outcomes, and expected case values across different scenarios
Monitor and analyze mass tort inventory performance, identifying trends in case development, settlement velocity, and financial outcomes
Collaborate with litigation teams to understand case development challenges and translate them into analytical problems
Structure complex litigation problems into clear analytical tasks, supporting strategic decision-making on case selection, resource allocation, and settlement timing
Prioritize analyses based on case value, urgency, and strategic importance to the practice
Design and build automated dashboards tracking key litigation metrics including case inventory, settlement rates, average case values, and practice profitability
Create executive-level reports on practice performance, including revenue forecasts, cost analysis, and profit margins by case type and jurisdiction
Streamline existing case reporting processes to ensure timely and accurate delivery of key performance indicators
Present findings and recommendations in clear, concise manner tailored to different audiences (partners, associates, clients, experts)
Clean, manipulate, and analyze large litigation datasets to extract trends, patterns, and actionable insights
Use statistical and data modeling techniques to support litigation strategy and business development decisions
Connect analytical findings to litigation strategy, financial outcomes, and client impact
Partner with attorneys, paralegals, case managers, and finance teams to gather requirements and align on analytical objectives
Collaborate with business development team to identify market opportunities and practice growth strategies
Share knowledge and best practices with litigation teams to elevate analytical capabilities across the practice

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree in statistics, economics, or related quantitative field or commensurate professional and educational experience.
3+ years in litigation support, data analysis, consulting, or strategic operations role, preferably in a legal services environment
Background in financial analysis, actuarial science, or quantitative fields highly valued
Advanced proficiency in Excel, SQL, and statistical analysis tools (R, Python, SAS preferred)
Hands-on experience with legal technology platforms (Relativity, Lexis, Westlaw) and case management systems
Proficiency with Power BI or equivalent data visualization tools
Experience with statistical modeling, regression analysis, and predictive analytics
Proven ability to scope and lead complex analytical projects with limited direction
Experience analyzing financial performance metrics, P&L statements, and profitability drivers
Fluent in translating complex data into clear implications and actionable recommendations for legal strategy
Comfortable working with large, complex datasets and developing data quality standards
Experience working directly with attorneys and senior stakeholders
Operates with a client-service mindset—responsive, proactive, and trusted advisor
Comfortable working at both strategic and tactical levels within litigation framework
Thrives in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments with shifting priorities
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy under pressure
Eager to contribute beyond assigned tasks and play key role in practice growth and innovation
Understanding of attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine as applied to litigation analytics

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical and dental coverage
life insurance
short-term and long-term disability insurance
pre-tax flexible spending account for certain medical and dependent care expenses
an employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
paid holidays
participation in a retirement plan program after meeting eligibility requirements

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Hard Skills & Tools

Predictive AnalyticsRegression AnalysisData ManipulationFinancial ModelingCase ValuationSettlement AnalysisData Quality StandardsStatistical AnalysisAnalytical Project LeadershipLegal Technology Proficiency

Soft Skills

Client-Service MindsetAttention To DetailProactive CommunicationAdaptability Under PressureCollaboration