Toxic Tort/Asbestos Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois • Wayne, PA

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking an attorney for its Toxic Tort and Asbestos practices in its Philadelphia, PA office. The ideal candidate will possess strong research and writing skills and 1-7 years of experience in all phases of toxic tort and asbestos litigation. This includes case management, motion practice, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bars is required, with Delaware Bar admission being a plus. The firm has a long history in toxic tort defense, dating back to the 1980s, and has extensive experience defending claims related to asbestos, benzene, diacetyl, carbon monoxide, and other chemical products. They represent a variety of defendants nationwide and serve in roles such as national coordinating counsel, regional counsel, and local counsel. While toxic tort experience is preferred, the firm is also open to talented litigators with excellent skills in other litigation areas who show a demonstrated interest in toxic tort law and are seeking an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm.

Requirements

• 1-7 years of experience in toxic tort and asbestos litigation
• Strong research and writing skills
• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar

Nice To Haves

• Admission to the Delaware Bar
• Substantive litigation experience in any arena with a demonstrated interest in toxic tort law

Responsibilities

• Case management
• Motion practice
• Discovery
• Handling hearings
• Handling depositions
• Handling arbitrations
• Handling trials

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k with employer match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed