Remote Associate Attorney - Product Liability/Toxic Tort

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our distinguished Toxic Tort (Asbestos) and Product Liability practice group in our New York City office. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney eager to develop their litigation capabilities in a supportive and dynamic environment. You will manage your own caseload while receiving guidance and mentorship from experienced partners in the firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage an assigned caseload with an emphasis on toxic tort and product liability cases.
• Prepare pleadings, written discovery, motions, and various litigation documents.
• Perform legal research and provide analysis on intricate legal matters.
• Conduct depositions and effectively communicate with clients and insurance carriers.
• Engage in mediations and arbitrations as required.
  
  

Required Skills

• Exceptional legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Ability to efficiently multitask and manage competing deadlines.
• Proactive mindset with a willingness to take ownership of cases and assignments.
  
  

Qualifications

• Must possess a current and active license to practice law in New York; dual licensure in surrounding states (NJ, PA, CT, or MA) is advantageous.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in civil litigation, with a focus on drafting legal documents and conducting research.
• Prior experience in toxic tort cases is preferred, but not essential.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This role offers significant prospects for career advancement within a well-respected and expanding firm. Associates are encouraged to take initiative in managing their cases, gaining exposure to all aspects of litigation from inception to resolution or trial.

Company Culture And Values

We promote a collaborative workspace where attorneys are encouraged to engage closely with seasoned partners. Our firm values mentorship and provides a nurturing environment for associates to excel in their practice.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Paid time off, parental leave, and life insurance.
• Professional development assistance and employee assistance programs.
  
  

If you are a driven attorney ready to embrace new challenges and advance your career within a supportive community, we invite you to submit your resume. Join our esteemed team dedicated to excellence in the legal sector!

Employment Type: Full-Time