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Segal McCambridge, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with 2+ years of asbestos defense or toxic tort litigation experience to join our New York City office . This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented litigator to work on complex matters, gain hands-on courtroom experience, and grow within a dynamic, trial-focused firm recognized for excellence nationwide. What You’ll Do As part of our New York Asbestos Defense team , you will manage a diverse caseload involving: • Asbestos and toxic tort defense • Product liability and premises exposure claims Responsibilities include: • Drafting pleadings, discovery, and dispositive motions • Conducting and defending depositions of fact and expert witnesses • Managing discovery and developing case strategy • Attending court conferences, hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations • Communicating directly with clients, insurers, and opposing counsel • Assisting with trial preparation and participating in trial as needed This position provides the opportunity to gain substantial hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced trial attorneys in a supportive, collaborative environment. What We’re Looking For • Licensed to practice law in New York (required) • 2+ years of experience in asbestos defense, toxic tort, or related litigation • Licenses in Connecticut, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania are highly desirable • Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills • Proven ability to handle motion practice, depositions, and client communications independently • Strong organizational and time management skills • Team-oriented mindset with a proactive, client-focused approach Why Join Segal McCambridge? At Segal McCambridge, we combine the resources of a national firm with the mentorship and growth opportunities of a close-knit team. We value initiative, collaboration, and professional development. • Competitive salary commensurate with experience • Performance-based bonuses • Mentorship and clear path for advancement • Business development support and credit opportunities • Engaged, inclusive, and collaborative firm culture Comprehensive Benefits • 401(k) with firm match • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Health savings and flexible spending accounts • Paid time off and parental leave • Life and disability insurance • Employee assistance and wellness programs • Ongoing CLE and professional development support About Segal McCambridge Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown into a national litigation powerhouse representing Fortune 500 companies and major insurers across a wide range of complex litigation matters. Our attorneys are trial-tested, deeply experienced, and dedicated to delivering results. Apply Today Ready to advance your asbestos defense career in a firm that values your experience and invests in your success? Submit your resume today to join our New York City team and take the next step with Segal McCambridge .