Full-Time Mid to Senior Litigation Associate – Asbestos (Admitted in DC & PA)
Job Description
Clyde & Co is a leading, sector-focused global law firm with 440 partners, 1800 lawyers, 2500 legal professionals, and 4000+ staff in over 50 offices and associated offices worldwide. The firm specializes in the sectors that move, build and power our connected world and the insurance that underpins it, including: transport, infrastructure, energy, trade & commodities and insurance.
We seek a Mid-Level to Senior Litigation Attorney for our Morristown, New Jersey office, to work in our practice focused on the defense of complex product liability matters (environmental, asbestos, talc, etc.) and commercial disputes, working with policyholders, brokers, London Market and other domestic and international insurers in this space and in relation to other latent type insurance claims.
Responsibilities
- Take depositions, attend hearings, and mediations as required;
- Draft pleadings and briefs;
- Prepare correspondence to colleagues and clients;
- Conduct legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis;
- Draft interrogatories and document demands;
- Review document collections in preparation for litigation;
- Submit filings to the court.
Education and Experience
- J.D./LLM;
- Admission to practice in DC and Maryland required, plus VA and PA ideal.
- Commercial litigation experience is required;
- Asbestos/toxic tort experience is ideal;
- Court room experience including motions is required;
- Trial experience is required.
Skills and Ability
- Exceptional legal writing and communication skills;
- Strong interpersonal skills:
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects;
- Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.
-Principals Only-
We offer a rewarding work environment that supports professional growth and opportunities. We value diversity in our work place and it is the policy of the Firm to recruit, hire, promote, reassign, compensate and train highly qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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How to Apply
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