Complex Legal Challenge Counsel
1 week ago
Our Story
Wilson Elser was founded in 1978 and has since become a leading defense litigation law firm with over 1,250 attorneys across 44 offices in the United States.
We're proud to be Mansfield Certified Plus and a Women in the Law Forum Gold Standard Law Firm.
Current Job Opening
We're seeking a highly skilled Toxic Tort Associate to join our team of talented professionals. This position offers a flexible remote working arrangement, allowing you to maintain a work-life balance while contributing to our mission.
The Position
You'll represent sophisticated clients facing complex legal challenges related to talc, silicosis, asbestos, and other toxic tort matters.
Responsibilities:
- Drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
- Attending court hearings, depositions, and mediations
- Collaborating with colleagues across departments and offices
- Managing a litigation caseload as part of a team
- Communicating with clients and providing status reports
Requirements and Qualifications:
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- A JD from an ABA accredited law school
- Admission to practice in the state of California
- 2+ years of toxic tort litigation experience preferred
- Asbestos, talc, silicosis, diacetyl, benzene, or related toxic tort experience preferred
- Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required
- Experience cross-examining plaintiffs and other fact witnesses preferred
- Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus
- 2nd chair trial experience a plus
- Superior analytical skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
What We Offer:
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
- An estimated salary range of $135,000 - $190,000 USD
- Discretionary bonuses
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
Join Our Team
We value our employees and strive to create a work environment free of barriers and bias. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and offer opportunities for professional growth and development.
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