Associate Attorney - Asbestos Defense

Role Summary:

• Work with a national asbestos defense team representing high-profile clients in complex litigation.
• Collaborate across jurisdictions on national case strategy, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Operate from anywhere in the US or from one of the firm's many offices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support national and local counsel with day-to-day litigation matters and coordinated defense efforts.
• Draft pleadings, discovery, and motions; manage discovery and develop expert strategy.
• Conduct depositions, attend hearings, and participate in mediations and settlement negotiations.

Qualifications:

• J.D. and active license in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• 2+ years of asbestos defense, toxic tort, or related complex litigation experience.
• Strong research, writing, advocacy, and organizational skills with a collaborative approach.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, and parental leave.
• Professional development, mentorship, and geographic flexibility.