Associate Attorney - Asbestos Litigation

Profile

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its expanding California team in Torrance. This position focuses on representing clients affected by asbestos exposure, particularly those suffering from mesothelioma and lung cancer. The ideal candidate will possess experience in asbestos litigation or demonstrate a strong willingness to advocate for injured clients.

Duties

• Represent clients with asbestos-related injuries, managing assigned cases from inception to resolution.
• Conduct thorough depositions and interviews with clients and witnesses to gather vital information.
• Assist the supervising attorney with case preparation, including drafting and reviewing motions, discovery documents, and trial pleadings.
• Conduct client and witness interviews to evaluate and obtain pertinent information.
• Appear in court as required and assist with various motions and legal filings.
• Engage in occasional travel for client meetings or court appearances.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in the state of California.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated and well-organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Education

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Proficiency in Adobe and MS Office applications, particularly Word and Outlook.
• Strong analytical skills with a compassionate approach to working with clients facing serious health issues.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a national team of leaders in asbestos litigation.
• Supportive work environment focused on professional growth and development.
• Engaging and impactful work representing vulnerable clients.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306