Remote Associate Attorney - Product Liability/Toxic Tort | WFH

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our esteemed Toxic Tort (Asbestos) and Product Liability practice group, operating from our New York City office. This is an outstanding opportunity for a dedicated attorney to manage your own caseload while receiving the guidance and support of a talented team.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee an assigned caseload, emphasizing toxic tort and product liability cases.
• Prepare pleadings, written discovery, motions, and various litigation documents.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analyze complex legal challenges.
• Take and defend depositions, maintaining effective communication with clients and insurance representatives.
• Engage in mediations and arbitrations as required.
  
  

Required Skills

• Exceptional legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to multitask and efficiently manage multiple deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
• A proactive mindset with a readiness to assume ownership of projects and responsibilities.
  
  

Qualifications

• An active license to practice law in New York is mandatory. Licensing in surrounding states (NJ, PA, CT, or MA) is advantageous.
• At least 1 year of experience in civil litigation, particularly in drafting legal documents and conducting research.
• Experience in toxic tort cases is preferred but not essential.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This role offers remarkable prospects for professional advancement within our established and growing organization. You will work on intricate and demanding matters while being part of a supportive team. Associates are encouraged to take charge of their case management in collaboration with a supervising partner, allowing for hands-on experience managing cases from initiation to resolution or trial.

Company Culture And Values

Our firm emphasizes a culture of collaboration, where teamwork and mutual support are paramount. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that fosters growth and innovation.

Networking And Professional Opportunities

Joining our firm opens doors to valuable networking opportunities within the legal realm, allowing you to connect with industry leaders and expand your professional horizons.

Compensation And Benefits

We provide a competitive compensation package, which includes:

• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Dental and vision insurance
• Health insurance, including flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Employee assistance program and discounts
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
  
  

If you are eager to embrace new challenges and advance your career in a nurturing and collaborative environment, we encourage you to submit your resume. Become a part of a respected team committed to excellence in the legal profession!

Employment Type: Full-Time