Defense Attorney

3 days ago


New York, New York, United States Jobot Full time

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney specializing in asbestos defense to join our dynamic team.

**Company Overview**

Our firm has a national reputation for expertise and success defending and managing complex mass tort claims, product liability cases, and business disputes for large companies, small businesses, and individuals.

**Benefits**

Competitive compensation structure
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid life insurance
401k
Culture of collaboration

**Responsibilities**

  • Manage a caseload of asbestos defense cases from inception through to resolution.
  • Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and prepare for trial.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal developments related to asbestos and toxic tort law.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations in all legal proceedings.
  • Provide exceptional client service, including regular status updates and prompt responses to inquiries.

**Qualifications**

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the New York State Bar.
  • 2-4 years of experience in asbestos defense.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing a diverse caseload.
  • Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
  • Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ethical standards and professional integrity.
  • Proficiency in using legal research tools and software.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

**Salary:** $140,000 - $170,000 per year



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