Job Description

Segal McCambridge, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal with 2+ years of asbestos defense or toxic tort litigation experience to support our New York Asbestos Defense team. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with experienced trial attorneys on complex, high-stakes matters at a dynamic, nationally respected firm.

What You’ll Do

As a key member of our New York Asbestos Defense team, you will support attorneys handling a diverse caseload involving:

• Asbestos and toxic tort defense
• Product liability and premises exposure claims

Your responsibilities will include:

• Drafting and preparing pleadings, discovery responses, subpoenas, and motion support materials
• Managing large-scale discovery, including document review, organization, and production
• Assisting with deposition preparation, including exhibits, summaries, and witness files
• Coordinating expert materials and maintaining expert discovery
• Tracking deadlines and maintaining case calendars in compliance with court rules
• Assisting with trial preparation, including exhibit lists, trial binders, and logistics
• Communicating with clients, vendors, experts, and opposing counsel as needed
• Attending court proceedings, depositions, and trials as required

This role offers meaningful hands-on experience and close collaboration with trial attorneys in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of paralegal experience in asbestos defense, toxic tort, or complex litigation
• Strong knowledge of New York court rules and litigation procedures
• Experience managing discovery and supporting motion practice
• Excellent organizational, writing, and attention-to-detail skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently
• Proficiency with litigation support software and document management systems
• Team-oriented mindset with a proactive, client-focused approach

Why Join Segal McCambridge?

At Segal McCambridge, we combine the resources of a national firm with the mentorship and accessibility of a close-knit team. We value initiative, collaboration, and professional growth.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonuses
• Mentorship and long-term growth opportunities
• Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative firm culture

Comprehensive Benefits

• 401(k) with firm match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance and wellness programs
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

About Segal McCambridge

Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown into a national litigation powerhouse representing Fortune 500 companies and major insurers in complex litigation matters nationwide. Our teams are trial-focused, deeply experienced, and committed to excellence.

Apply Today

Ready to bring your asbestos and toxic tort experience to a firm that values your contributions and invests in your success? Submit your resume today to join Segal McCambridge’s New York City team.

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