• Emeryville, CA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Confidential plaintiff-side asbestos litigation opportunity based in Emerville, CA. The attorney will represent clients with serious asbestos-related medical diagnoses, managing a caseload from intake through resolution and maintaining direct, compassionate client contact throughout each matter.

    Key responsibilities:

    • Manage a steady docket of plaintiff-side asbestos cases, handling intake, client meetings, and ongoing client communication.
    • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation documents with accuracy and timeliness.
    • Prepare for and conduct depositions, hearings, and other litigation proceedings as required.
    • Collaborate with an experienced plaintiff litigation team to develop case strategy and coordinate litigation planning.
    • Maintain organized case files, meet filing and discovery deadlines, and track case-related tasks in case-management systems.

    Minimum qualifications:

    • Active California law license required.
    • Proven legal writing, analytical, and organizational skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced litigation environment while meeting deadlines.
    • Comfortable and effective working directly with clients who have serious medical conditions, demonstrating sensitivity and professionalism.

    Preferred qualifications:

    • Prior experience in asbestos, toxic tort, or plaintiff-side personal injury litigation.
    • Experience taking or defending depositions and preparing cases for trial.
    • Familiarity with handling medical records, exposure-history investigation, and related factual development.

    What the role offers:

    • Meaningful, client-focused litigation work addressing serious health impacts.
    • Opportunity for professional growth within an established plaintiff-side practice committed to advocacy and compassionate representation.
    • Competitive compensation, a collaborative team culture, and long-term stability.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEmeryville, CA

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Asbestosunmatched
    • Attorneyunmatched
    • Case Managementunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • File Maintenanceunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Litigationunmatched
    • Medical Conditionsunmatched
    • Medical Diagnosisunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Personal Injuryunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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