Defense Litigation - Mass Torts Associate (Toxic Tort)

4-6 yrs required

Full-time

No

## Defense Litigation - Mass Torts Associate (Toxic Tort)

Law Firm is seeking an experienced associate to join their national Mass Torts and Industry-Wide Litigation team in their NYC office. The ideal candidate should have 4-6+ years of chemical exposure/toxic tort case experience, be admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey (or have the ability to waive into NJ), and have meaningful state and federal experience. The associate will be responsible for researching various issues and collaborating with senior attorneys, managing discovery and e-discovery, drafting reports to clients, pleadings, motions, etc., and representing clients in courtroom appearances.

The successful candidate should have superior writing skills, excellent oral communication skills, strong deposition, motion, pleading, and e-discovery experience, be highly organized and detail-oriented, and possess excellent research skills. Additionally, they should be a quick learner who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, team environment, maintain high standards of performance, and have a professional, cooperative, positive and flexible attitude.

Salary for this position will vary depending upon relevant experience and geographic location. Harris Beach is committed to an inclusive environment and we welcome applications from diverse candidates.

## Qualifications Needed for Defense Litigation - Mass Torts Associate (Toxic Tort)

Law Firm is looking for an experienced associate to join their national Mass Torts and Industry-Wide Litigation team in their NYC office. The successful candidate should possess the following qualifications:

* 4-6+ years of chemical exposure/toxic tort case experience
* NY and NJ admission (or ability to waive into NJ)
* Meaningful state and federal experience
* Proven, superior writing skills
* Excellent oral communication skills
* Strong deposition, motion, pleading, and e-discovery experience
* Highly organized, detail-oriented and possess excellent research skills
* Quick learner who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, team environment
* Maintains high standards of performance
* Professional, cooperative, positive and flexible attitude
* Ability to work with diverse personalities within various levels of the organization
* Well-developed interpersonal and client relation skills
* Military experience welcome

## Benefits of Joining Law Firm's Defense Litigation - Mass Torts Associate (Toxic Tort) Team

Law Firm is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced associate to join their national Mass Torts and Industry-Wide Litigation team in their NYC office. This role will involve working collaboratively with colleagues in all of their offices, and will provide the following benefits:

* Research various issues and collaborate with senior attorneys about strategies
* Take and defend depositions on a regular basis
* Manage discovery and e-discovery as needed
* Draft reports to clients, memoranda, pleadings, motions, etc., including significant and complex motion practice
* Participate in trial/ADR planning and preparation
* Represent clients at courtroom appearances
* Salary will vary depending upon relevant experience and geographic location
* Work in an inclusive environment
* Opportunity to work with diverse personalities within various levels of the organization
* Possibility of military experience being welcomed

If you are interested in joining Law Firm's national Mass Torts and Industry-Wide Litigation team in their NYC office, please apply today.

Research, Taking and Defending Depositions, Discovery, E-Discovery, Drafting Reports, Memoranda, Pleadings, Motions, Trial/ADR Preparation, Representing Clients at Courtroom Appearances

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Qualification and Experience 4-6+ years of chemical exposure/toxic tort case experience, NY and NJ admission (or ability to waive into NJ), Meaningful state and federal experience

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