Associate Attorney

What You’ll Do

• Manage a litigation caseload with partner guidance and mentorship
• Draft and argue motions, conduct depositions, and manage written discovery
• Appear in court and actively participate in trials and trial preparation
• Defend clients in trucking, premises liability, product liability, toxic tort/asbestos, and other general liability matters
• Work directly with sophisticated clients on complex, high-exposure litigation

What We’re Looking For

• Active license to practice law in Texas
• At least 3 years of experience defending civil litigation matters
• Experience handling trucking/transportation, premises liability, product liability, toxic tort/asbestos, or general liability defense matters preferred
• Strong skills in legal research, writing, motion practice, and discovery
• Experience taking and defending depositions and managing key litigation responsibilities
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and desire to grow within the firm

About Segal McCambridge

Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown from a four-lawyer firm in Chicago to a national litigation powerhouse with offices in more than a dozen major cities across the U.S. Our attorneys represent Fortune 500 companies, corporations, and individuals in complex litigation, including asbestos, class action, construction, employment, environmental, insurance, life sciences, product liability, transportation, and more.

Benefits

• 401(k) with firm match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program and wellness resources
• Professional development support and referral bonuses