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Meirowitz & Wasserberg, LLP

Junior Asbestos Attorney

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In-Office
Manhattan, NY, USA
110K-120K Annually
Junior
In-Office
Manhattan, NY, USA
110K-120K Annually
Junior
Manage asbestos cases from intake through trial under senior guidance: conduct discovery and depositions, draft motions, collaborate with scientific experts, advise clients on exposure history, support settlement negotiations, and potentially litigate other tort claims. Maintain current knowledge of asbestos law and research.
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About Us

Meirowitz & Wasserberg, LLP, is a trial law firm dedicated to helping injured people get the justice they deserve. We have offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, North Carolina, Illinois, Florida, California, and Texas. We only represent people—not corporations. Our nationwide practice affords us the opportunity to make a difference on a broad scale, and we are looking for colleagues who share our passion.

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Asbestos Attorney to join our Midtown Manhattan office and support our experienced legal team. This is a full-time in-person position. Some travel may be required.

You Will:

  • Manage all aspects of asbestos-related cases, from initial client consultations to trial, under the guidance of senior attorneys.
  • Conduct depositions and discovery, write motions, and appear in court.
  • Conduct thorough research on asbestos-related cases, including the history of talc sourcing and mines, scientific literature, and various sources of discovery.
  • Collaborate with experts in fields such as occupational health, toxicology, and geology to analyze and present compelling evidence.
  • Support senior attorneys in settlement negotiations with opposing parties, insurance companies, and other stakeholders.
  • Stay updated on the latest developments in asbestos-related law, scientific research, and industry trends to provide the best legal counsel possible.
  • Meet with clients to gather information about their asbestos/talc exposure history.
  • Have opportunities to potentially litigate other types of tort claims.

You Have:

  • At least 2 years of experience litigating personal injury cases.
  • Active bar license.
  • Licensed to practice in NY.

Nice to Have:

  • Asbestos Litigation Experience Preferred.  
  • Understanding of asbestos litigation preferred.
  • Experience in other types of litigation.

Our Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Commuter Transit Program.
  • Retirement Plan.

Salary Range: $110,000-$120,000 per year  

The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.

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