Associate

Litigation Associate — Product Liability, New York

  • LocationNew York, New York
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Compensation$90k–$100k
  • PracticeLitigation

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Seeking a New York-based litigation associate to join a team defending complex product-liability and toxic-tort matters across New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania in both state and federal court. The role offers substantial courtroom and case-management exposure on depositions, hearings, motions and mediations.

Day-to-day responsibilities include drafting pleadings, motions and discovery; conducting legal research; preparing correspondence and court filings; reviewing document collections; and taking depositions and attending hearings as required. The position will expose you to asbestos, talc and other toxic-tort matters as well as broader commercial litigation work.

The team emphasizes professional development, mentorship and flexible working arrangements. Additional firm benefits include hybrid work options, paid parental leave, performance-based bonuses, student-debt repayment assistance and comprehensive medical and disability coverage.

  • J.D. or LL.M.
  • Active admission to practice in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania required
  • Commercial litigation and/or asbestos/toxic-tort experience preferred
  • Courtroom experience with motions and depositions preferred
  • Strong legal writing, research and communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities

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