Product Liability/Asbestos Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Uniondale (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established law firm is on the lookout for a detail-oriented litigation associate with 3-5 years of experience in product liability and asbestos cases. This role involves managing a busy caseload, conducting depositions, and appearing in court. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, handling multiple priorities with strong organizational and communication skills. If you are passionate about litigation and eager to contribute to a dynamic practice, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of litigation experience focused on asbestos and product liability.
• Demonstrated courtroom and deposition experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of product liability and asbestos litigation matters.
• Draft legal documents and perform legal research.

Skills

Legal research and drafting

Deposition preparation and execution

Strategic litigation planning

Client communication and relationship management

Multi-jurisdictional litigation experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Company name

BCG Attorney Search

Experience

2-10 yrs required

Location

Uniondale, NY, United States

Posted on

May 08, 2025

Valid Through

Jun 07, 2025

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Job Overview:

A well-established law firm in Uniondale, NY, is seeking a driven and detail-oriented litigation associate with 3-5 years of hands-on experience in product liability and asbestos matters. The ideal candidate will contribute meaningfully to a busy litigation practice by handling depositions, court appearances, and case management across jurisdictions.

Duties:

1. Manage a caseload of product liability and asbestos litigation matters
2. Conduct and defend depositions, including expert and fact witnesses
3. Appear in court for conferences, motions, and hearings
4. Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
5. Perform legal research and provide strategic recommendations
6. Collaborate with partners, colleagues, and support staff to advance case strategies
7. Communicate effectively with clients, experts, and opposing counsel
8. Maintain accurate case records and documentation

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of litigation experience with a strong focus on asbestos and product liability cases
• Demonstrated courtroom and deposition experience
• Proven ability to handle cases independently and manage multiple priorities
• Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Effective verbal and written communication abilities
• Professional demeanor and sound legal judgment

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar is considered an asset

Skills:

• Legal research and drafting
• Deposition preparation and execution
• Strategic litigation planning
• Client communication and relationship management
• Multi-jurisdictional litigation experience is advantageous

Job Location:

Uniondale, NY (In-Office Position)

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York, NY 10017
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]