Paralegal

Segal McCambridge, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our Boston office in support of attorneys handling toxic tort (including asbestos), product liability, and tobacco litigation defense matters. This is a hybrid role offering the opportunity to work closely with experienced trial attorneys on complex, high-stakes cases in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

What You’ll Do As a key member of our Boston litigation team, you will support attorneys handling a diverse defense-focused caseload involving:

• Toxic tort litigation, including asbestos matters
• Product liability defense
• Tobacco litigation defense

Your responsibilities will include:

• Drafting and preparing pleadings, discovery responses, subpoenas, and motion support materials
• Managing large-scale discovery, including document review, organization, and production
• Assisting with deposition preparation, including exhibits, summaries, and witness files
• Coordinating expert materials and maintaining expert discovery
• Tracking deadlines and maintaining case calendars in compliance with court rules
• Assisting with trial preparation, including exhibit lists, trial binders, and logistics
• Communicating with clients, vendors, experts, and opposing counsel as needed
• Attending court proceedings, depositions, and trials as required

This role offers meaningful hands-on experience and close collaboration with trial attorneys in a supportive and fast-paced litigation environment.

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of defense litigation paralegal experience (practice-specific experience not required)
• Experience working in Massachusetts required; Rhode Island and/or Connecticut experience is a plus
• Strong knowledge of Massachusetts court rules and litigation procedures
• Experience managing discovery and supporting motion practice
• Excellent organizational, writing, and attention-to-detail skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently
• Proficiency with litigation support software and document management systems
• Team-oriented mindset with a proactive, client-focused approach

Why Join Segal McCambridge? At Segal McCambridge, we combine the resources of a national firm with the mentorship and accessibility of a close-knit team. We value initiative, collaboration, and long-term professional growth.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonuses
• Mentorship and advancement opportunities
• Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative firm culture

Comprehensive 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 professional development opportunities

About Segal McCambridge Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown into a national litigation powerhouse representing Fortune 500 companies and major insurers in complex litigation matters nationwide. Our teams are trial-focused, deeply experienced, and committed to excellence.

Apply Today Ready to bring your defense litigation experience to a firm that values your contributions and invests in your success? Submit your resume today to join Segal McCambridge’s Boston team.