We are seeking an Associate Attorney - Product Liability to join our NY Asbestos/Product Liability department. Candidates should have 2-5 years of prior civil defense litigation experience; prior experience in the areas of toxic torts, asbestos, med mal and/or product liability preferred In addition to relevant work experience, candidates must have a JD from an accredited law school and be admitted to practice in the state of New York.You will represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions.

Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in court or before government agencies
• Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients
• Advise clients on business and legal transactions
• Negotiate settlements for legal disputes
• Comply with all legal standards and regulations
• Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law

​​ Qualifications:

• Previous experience in law
• Familiarity with various legal documents
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to build rapport with clients
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills