Direct, active, hands-on experience handling asbestos or toxic tort defense litigation matters.
Minimum 3+ years drafting discovery responses/demands, pleadings, motions, and good-faith deficiency letters in New York state/federal courts.
Proficiency in NYSCEF (New York State Courts Electronic Filing System) and PACER.
Strong background in New York civil litigation practices and procedures, with a working knowledge of the New York CPLR and applicable court rules, including calendaring and filing requirements.
Demonstrated experience with discovery processes, document production, case management, and litigation deadlines.
Proficiency with litigation support/document management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.