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Asbestos Litigation Associate, Los Angeles and Oakland · National Litigation Firm

Private practiceLitigationMass Torts, Insurance and Consumer Litigationmid-associateLos Angeles and Oakland, California

National litigation firm with strong complex torts practice seeking associate to work on asbestos and toxic tort matters in Los Angeles and Oakland offices.

The work:

  • Conduct factual investigations and discovery management in toxic tort cases
  • Prepare pleadings and motions; take and defend depositions
  • Handle litigation across California state and federal courts
  • Develop and execute litigation strategies for complex matters
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously under pressure

What they're looking for:

  • Minimum 3 years civil litigation experience, ideally in toxic torts or asbestos matters
  • Active California bar license required
  • Strong legal writing and research capabilities
  • Demonstrated judgment and ability to work independently
  • Proven ability to manage complex matters while under pressure
  • Client-focused approach with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

The firm offers compensation of $180,000–$300,000 based on experience and qualifications. Full benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more. The firm is committed to building diverse and inclusive teams.

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