Attorney- Plaintiff Asbestos

gpac; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Supportive and collaborative work环境

Opportunities for professional growth

Work-life balance initiatives

Job summary

gpac is seeking a motivated Asbestos Attorney to join our team. You will handle a wide range of asbestos-related matters, represent clients in court and in negotiations, and provide expert legal counsel.

The role emphasizes rigorous research, precise drafting, and strategic advocacy, with opportunities for growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active admission to the state bar in good standing.
• 3+ years of experience practicing law, preferably in asbestos or civil litigation.
• Strong research and analytical abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and organization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice to clients.
• Draft pleadings, contracts, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court hearings, negotiations, and settlements.
• Advise clients on a range of legal issues with a client-focused approach.
• Stay updated on changes in asbestos law and industry trends.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to achieve client goals.
• Maintain accurate case files and documentation.

Skills

Legal Research

Analytical Skills

Written & Verbal Communication

Attention to Detail

Independent & Team Player

Client-focused

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Asbestos Attorney to join our team. As an Attorney, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of asbestos legal matters, represent clients in various legal proceedings, and provide expert legal advice. You will play a crucial role in upholding our commitment to delivering top-tier legal services.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis to provide informed and strategic advice to clients.
• Draft legal documents, contracts, pleadings, and other legal instruments.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and settlement discussions.
• Provide guidance and counsel to clients on a variety of legal issues.
• Stay current with changes in the law and industry trends.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to achieve client objectives.
• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar and in good standing with all applicable bar associations.
• 3 plus years of experience practicing law
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Client-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Work-life balance initiatives.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.