Asbestos Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Asbestos Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Location: New York City, NY

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm located in New York City is seeking an Asbestos Litigation Associate Attorney to manage a robust asbestos defense litigation caseload. The role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a collaborative and dynamic environment. The associate will play a key role in depositions, court appearances, drafting client reports, motion practice, and liaising with experts to handle complex litigation matters.

Duties:

• Manage and handle all aspects of asbestos defense litigation
• Conduct depositions and make court appearances
• Draft client reports and assist in motion practice
• Coordinate and consult with expert witnesses as needed
• Provide timely updates and strategic guidance to clients
• Maintain a large and complex caseload while ensuring quality legal representation

Requirements:

• 1-4 years of experience in civil defense litigation, with a focus on mass tort or asbestos litigation preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to independently analyze complex legal issues and strategize accordingly
• Effective time management and multitasking skills to handle a high volume of cases
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a team while managing individual responsibilities

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar (or eligibility for admission)

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and writing capabilities
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to client service
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work under pressure
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive legal matters

Job Location:

• New York City, NY

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Retirement Plan
• Generous employer contributions to health benefits

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306