Associate Attorney

A bit about us: Join a nationally recognized plaintiffs' firm known for delivering exceptional results in complex, high-impact cases. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with a respected trial attorney on meaningful, life-changing litigation. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Our client is a nationally recognized litigation firm focused on representing individuals and families in complex personal injury, asbestos/mesothelioma, and insurance coverage matters. With over two decades of experience and more than $1 billion recovered for clients, the firm has built a reputation for excellence, compassion, and relentless advocacy. The firm operates across multiple offices in the Northeast and handles cases nationwide, combining the resources of a large practice with a highly collaborative, team-oriented culture. Attorneys are deeply involved in their cases from inception through resolution and are known for providing hands-on, client-centered representation. Why join us? Direct mentorship & exposure - Work closely with a highly regarded attorney, gaining hands-on litigation experience from day one High-impact work - Represent clients in complex, meaningful cases involving serious injury and wrongful conduct National platform - Be part of a firm recognized for shaping asbestos and personal injury law Trial-driven environment - Opportunity to take ownership of cases and develop courtroom experience Collaborative culture - Tight-knit team with strong support staff and resources Proven success - Join a firm with a consistent record of multi-million-dollar verdicts and settle Job Details The Role | Associate Attorney This associate will work closely with a senior attorney on a docket of complex litigation matters, including asbestos/mesothelioma and high-value personal injury cases. Key Responsibilities Assist in all phases of litigation from case intake through trial Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery Conduct legal research and develop case strategy Take and defend depositions (fact and expert) Participate in trial preparation and courtroom proceedings Communicate directly with clients, experts, and opposing counsel Collaborate with internal teams including paralegals and medical experts Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school Admitted to practice (or ability to waive into) New York preferred 1-5+ years of litigation experience (plaintiff-side or defense litigation welcome) Strong writing, research, and analytical skills Interest in plaintiff-side litigation and advocacy Ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment Preferred Experience Personal injury, mass tort, or complex litigation exposure Deposition and courtroom experience Experience working with medical records or expert witnesses Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy Jobot