Defense Litigation Attorney

7 days ago


White Plains, New York, United States Wilson Elser Full time
Job Title: Defense Litigation Attorney

Wilson Elser's White Plains office is seeking a skilled Defense Litigation Attorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in defense litigation, particularly in commercial automobile/trucking litigation, catastrophic PIP claims, production liability, and general liability insurance claims.

The Firm

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with over 1100 attorneys across 44 offices in the United States. Founded in 1978, we are ranked among the top 200 law firms by The American Lawyer and 43rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.

Responsibilities
  • Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
  • Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects
  • Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
  • Communicate with clients and provide status reports
Requirements
  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in New York
  • 5+ years of experience with insurance defense litigation
  • Experience with motor vehicle accident (MVA) and trucking matters
  • Must have experience with motion practice and depositions
  • Trial and trial preparation experience is a plus
  • Superior written and oral communication skills
Why Choose Wilson Elser?
  • Excellent benefits, including a 401k match
  • Professional development programs, including in-house CLE and National Attorney Training
  • Unlimited PTO plan
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
  • Corporate Discount Plans

The expected salary range for this position is $145,000 to $180,000. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits, including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.



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