Litigation Defense Associate

1 month ago


New York, New York, United States Jobot Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated, junior level 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.

Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $170,000 per year. We offer competitive compensation structure, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid life insurance, 401k, and a culture of collaboration.

Job 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.
Requirements and 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.


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