Senior Toxic Tort Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Toxic Tort Associate Attorney in sunny San Diego. This role demands a seasoned professional with over 5 years of experience in asbestos or toxic tort litigation. You'll be responsible for taking depositions, drafting crucial legal documents, and preparing for trial while fostering strong client relationships. If you're a self-motivated individual with strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail, this opportunity could be your next career move in a dynamic legal environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in asbestos or toxic tort litigation.
• Licensed to practice law in California.

Responsibilities

• Taking and defending expert and witness depositions.
• Drafting motions and litigation documents.
• Developing client relationships.

Skills

Asbestos litigation experience

Toxic tort litigation experience

Legal document drafting

Legal research

Client relationship development

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

A law firm in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Senior Toxic Tort Associate Attorney with 5+ years of asbestos or toxic tort litigation experience. The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor degree from a top law school and be licensed to practice law in California. This role involves:

1. Taking and defending expert and witness depositions
2. Drafting litigation documents
3. Developing client relationships
4. Preparing for trial

Responsibilities include:

1. Taking and defending expert and witness depositions
2. Drafting motions and other litigation-related documents on complex matters
3. Drafting discovery requests and responses
4. Developing client relationships through oral and written communication
5. Preparing for trial, including motions in limine, exhibit lists, and witness lists

Minimum requirements:

1. Juris Doctor degree from a top law school
2. Licensed to practice law in California
3. 5+ years of asbestos or toxic tort litigation experience
4. Experience in a billable work environment
5. Self-motivated, high-energy individual willing to meet deadlines
6. Superior written and oral communication skills with attention to detail

Additional skills:

• Proficiency in drafting legal documents
• Ability to conduct legal research efficiently
• Excellent interpersonal skills for client interaction
• Attention to detail with ability to manage multiple tasks