What You'll DoAs part of our
New York Asbestos Defense team, you will manage a diverse caseload involving:
- Asbestos and toxic tort defense
- Product liability and premises exposure claims
Responsibilities include:- Drafting pleadings, discovery, and dispositive motions
- Conducting and defending depositions of fact and expert witnesses
- Managing discovery and developing case strategy
- Attending court conferences, hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations
- Communicating directly with clients, insurers, and opposing counsel
- Assisting with trial preparation and participating in trial as needed
This position provides the opportunity to gain
substantial hands-on experience and
mentorship from experienced trial attorneys in a supportive, collaborative environment.
What We're Looking For- Licensed to practice law in New York (required)
- 1+ years of experience in asbestos defense, toxic tort, or related litigation
- Additional licenses in Connecticut, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania are highly desirable
- Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
- Proven ability to handle motion practice, depositions, and client communications independently
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Team-oriented mindset with a proactive, client-focused approach
Why Join Segal McCambridge?- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Performance-based bonuses
- Mentorship and clear path for advancement
- Business development support and credit opportunities
- Engaged, inclusive, and collaborative firm culture
Comprehensive Benefits- 401(k) with firm match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Paid time off and parental leave
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
- Ongoing CLE and professional development support
Apply TodayReady to advance your asbestos defense career in a firm that values your experience and invests in your success? Submit your resume today to join our
New York City team and take the next step with
Segal McCambridge.
