Associate Attorney

Segal McCambridge

, a national litigation firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence in the courtroom, is seeking an experienced

Associate Attorney

to join our

New York office

with a focus on

general liability defense litigation

• .
• This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants to take ownership of their cases while working in a collaborative environment with mentorship from experienced trial attorneys. You’ll be involved in challenging, high-exposure matters and supported by a national team of seasoned litigators.

About the Role

You’ll handle a diverse caseload of general liability matters, including:

Premises liability

Property damage

Personal injury defense

Construction-related general liability

Child Victim Act

Trucking/Transportation

Other tort and civil litigation

Your responsibilities will include

• Managing cases from inception through resolution or trial
• Drafting pleadings, discovery, and motions
• Taking and defending depositions
• Conducting legal research and developing case strategies
• Participating in mediations, arbitrations, court conferences, and trials

Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel

Collaborating with partners and other team members on case strategy

This is a

hybrid position

with a flexible mix of remote work and in-office collaboration.

What We’re Looking For

Active license to practice law in

New York

(required)

1+ year

• of civil litigation experience, ideally with a focus on general liability defense
• Strong litigation skills: pleadings, motions, discovery, depositions, and client reporting

Excellent legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills

Ability to independently manage multiple cases and deadlines

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Experience with mediation, arbitration, or trial is a plus
• Dual licensure in another jurisdiction is a bonus (

CT preferred

)

What We Offer

Competitive base salary

• $110,000 – $175,000
• , based on experience

Annual

bonus eligibility

and

credit for business origination

A collaborative firm culture with real opportunities for career advancement

Access to sophisticated, high-exposure litigation work

Benefits include

• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Employee referral program
• Employee assistance program and discounts
• About Segal McCambridge
• Founded in 1986,

Segal McCambridge

is a nationally recognized litigation firm with offices in more than 20 cities across the U.S. We represent Fortune 500 companies, insurers, and individuals in a broad array of complex litigation areas, including:

General liability and tort defense

Construction and labor law

Product and professional liability

Insurance coverage and bad faith

Toxic torts, environmental, and employment law

Cybersecurity, transportation, and more

We combine the resources of a national firm with the close-knit culture of a collaborative team. Our attorneys are trusted trial lawyers known for delivering exceptional results in complex matters.

How to Apply

If you're an experienced litigator ready to take the next step in your career and work on challenging general liability cases in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, we want to hear from you.

Please submit your resume for consideration

.