Environmental, Toxic Tort Attorney

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP

. Practice environmental and toxic tort law within California .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeCarlsbad • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $275,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in environmental and toxic tort law, particularly in handling cases involving benzene, PFAS, heavy metals, and Proposition 65. Strong litigation, writing, and research skills are essential for effective client representation and participation in legal proceedings.

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Environmental LawToxic Tort LawLitigation SkillsResearch SkillsCalifornia Bar License

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Hard Skills

Toxic Tort ActionsGeneral Liability WorkProposition 65 MattersClass Action LitigationLegal WritingPersuasive Speaking

Soft Skills

Self-StarterCollaborative WorkClient Interaction

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed to Practice in California

Industry Keywords

BenzenePFASHeavy MetalsSilicaSolventsMoldAsbestos

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Practice environmental and toxic tort law within California
Handle environmental/toxic tort matters and general liability work
Work on toxic tort actions involving benzene, PFAS, heavy metals, silica, solvents, mold, and asbestos
Handle Proposition 65 and class action matters
Work with leading practitioners in environmental and toxic tort practice
Participate in client interactions and appearances at hearings, depositions, and trials
Collaborate in a collegial and collaborative firm environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Practice within the state of California
All experience levels welcome
Excellent litigation, writing, and persuasive speaking skills
Strong academic background
Proven research skills
Ability to work as a self-starter and handle assignments with minimal supervision
Must be licensed and admitted to practice in California
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Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work options, including hybrid opportunities
Professional development and mentorship
Forward-facing client interactions and experience handling hearings, depositions, and trials
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Eligibility for discretionary bonuses
Eligibility for performance-based bonuses
Student loan repayment assistance
Remote roles, alternative work arrangements, and contract opportunities throughout the country
Equal opportunity employer