What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deposition Coverage Attorney position at Segal McCambridge?
Segal McCambridge, a respected national litigation firm, is seeking an experienced attorney to join our team as a Part-Time Deposition Coverage Attorney (Of Counsel). This fully remote position offers the opportunity to work with a nationally recognized toxic tort practice while maintaining a flexible schedule.
The attorney will be primarily responsible for covering asbestos and silica depositions on behalf of firm clients and preparing comprehensive deposition reports. Additional court appearances, hearings, and litigation support assignments may be available based on experience, jurisdiction, and business needs.
Responsibilities
- Attend and defend asbestos and silica depositions on behalf of firm clients
- Conduct witness examinations as appropriate
- Prepare clear, concise, and timely deposition summaries and reports
- Analyze testimony and identify key liability, causation, and damages issues
- Coordinate with case teams regarding deposition strategy and follow-up recommendations
- Cover other litigation appearances, hearings, or related assignments as needed
Qualifications
- Active license to practice law in at least one of the following jurisdictions: California; Illinois; Missouri; New York; or Pennsylvania
- Prior deposition experience required
- Experience handling asbestos, silica, toxic tort, product liability, or other complex civil litigation matters preferred
- Defense-side deposition experience strongly preferred
- Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and meet reporting deadlines
- Professional, client-focused demeanor and attention to detail
Position Details
- Part-time, remote position
- Of Counsel designation
- Flexible scheduling based on deposition assignments
- Opportunity for additional appearance work and litigation support assignments
Compensation
Compensation varies by jurisdiction and experience level and generally ranges from $65–$95 per hour.
About Segal McCambridge
Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown from a boutique firm in Chicago to a national litigation powerhouse. We represent Fortune 500 companies and other leading organizations in complex litigation, including toxic tort, product liability, insurance defense, transportation, construction, environmental, and commercial matters. Our attorneys are known for their trial readiness, deep subject matter expertise, and collaborative approach to client service.
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Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume for consideration. We welcome attorneys seeking flexible, high-quality litigation work with a nationally recognized practice.
Salary : $65 - $95