Associate Attorney

Segal Mc. Cambridge, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Toxic Tort and Product Liability practice in San Francisco. This role offers a rare combination of meaningful responsibility, high-quality mentorship, and flexibility. You will be part of a collaborative team handling sophisticated, high-stakes litigation for national and Fortune 500 clients.

The Opportunity At Segal Mc. Cambridge, associates are not siloed or relegated to support roles. From day one, you will play an active role in managing cases, developing strategy, and working directly with experienced trial attorneys who are invested in your growth. You will gain exposure to all phases of litigation, from inception through resolution and trial, while receiving guidance and mentorship from partners with deep experience in toxic tort and product liability matters.

This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys who want to sharpen their litigation skills, take ownership of their work, and build a long-term career within a growing national firm. What You’ll Do Manage an assigned caseload with partner oversight Draft pleadings, motions, and written discovery Conduct legal research and prepare substantive legal analysis Take and defend depositions Participate in mediations and arbitrations Communicate directly with clients and insurance carriers Collaborate with a team of experienced litigators on complex matters What We’re Looking For Active California bar license (dual licensure a plus) At least 2 years of civil litigation experience Experience with toxic tort or asbestos defense preferred Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities A proactive mindset and ownership of assignments Strong interpersonal and presentation skills Experience with mediations or arbitrations is a plus Compensation & Growth Segal Mc.

Cambridge offers competitive compensation, bonus opportunities, and credit for business origination. Associates benefit from clear paths for advancement and the chance to grow within a firm that values initiative, collaboration, and high-quality work.

Benefits

401(k) with employer match Health, dental, and vision insurance Health savings and flexible spending accounts Paid time off and parental leave Life insurance and employee assistance program Professional development assistance Referral and employee discount programs About Segal Mc. Cambridge Founded in 1986, Segal Mc. Cambridge has grown from a four-lawyer Chicago firm into a national litigation powerhouse with offices across the country.

For nearly four decades, Segal Mc. Cambridge has been trusted by Fortune 500 companies and other clients to handle complex, high-exposure litigation in areas including asbestos, product liability, environmental, class action, employment, life sciences, insurance coverage, technology, and more. If you are looking for hands-on litigation experience, real responsibility, and the support of a collaborative, experienced team, we invite you to apply and submit your resume.