Associate Attorney

About the role

A motivated Associate Attorney with 2+ years of asbestos defense, toxic tort litigation, product liability litigation or general civil defense experience is sought to join our Pittsburgh office.

Responsibilities

• Drafting pleadings, discovery, and dispositive motions
• Conducting and defending depositions of fact and expert witnesses
• Managing discovery and developing case strategy
• Attending court conferences, hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations
• Communicating directly with clients, insurers, and opposing counsel
• Assisting with trial preparation and participating in trial as needed

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania
• 2+ years of experience in asbestos defense, toxic tort, product liability or related litigation
• Licenses in Ohio, New York or West Virginia are highly desirable
• Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
• Proven ability to handle motion practice, depositions, and client communications independently
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Team-oriented mindset with a proactive, client-focused approach

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonuses
• Mentorship and clear path for advancement
• Business development support and credit opportunities
• Engaged, inclusive, and collaborative firm culture

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

N/A

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 CLE and professional development support

About Segal McCambridge

Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown into a national litigation powerhouse representing Fortune 500 companies and major insurers across a wide range of complex litigation matters. Our attorneys are trial-tested, deeply experienced, and dedicated to delivering results.