Are you a skilled litigator ready to dedicate your practice to fighting for those harmed by asbestos exposure? A nationally recognized, plaintiff-side firm — name confidential at this stage — is seeking an experienced attorney to join its East Bay office in Emeryville, CA. This firm focuses exclusively on mesothelioma and asbestos-related cancer claims and has earned a powerful reputation for results, client compassion, and long-term career opportunities for its attorneys.
What You'll Be Doing:
• Handle a dedicated docket of mesothelioma and asbestos cancer cases from initial client intake through settlement or trial
• Develop and document asbestos exposure histories in coordination with the firm's investigative team
• Draft and argue pre-trial motions, discovery responses, and other litigation documents
• Conduct and defend depositions of clients, experts, and fact witnesses
• Collaborate closely with medical experts, pathologists, and occupational health consultants
• Advocate on behalf of seriously ill clients and their families at every stage of the litigation process
What We're Looking For:
• Active California Bar license (required)
• Plaintiff-side litigation background strongly preferred; experience in asbestos, toxic tort, mass tort, or personal injury is a significant advantage
• Strong deposition and courtroom presence
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with empathy and precision
• Genuine passion for representing those facing life-altering illness
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive salary: $140,000–$230,000 annually, based on experience
• Full benefits package (health, dental, and vision)
• Contingency-fee firm with strong earning potential
• Collaborative, mission-driven team environment
• Significant professional development and long-term growth opportunities
This is a confidential search. To be considered or to have a private conversation about this opportunity, please reach out to Jeff Roberts at L&W Recruiting:
Phone/Text: 973-995-7054
Email: Jeff@LWRecruiting.com