Defense Litigation Attorney

5 days ago


White Plains, New York, United States Wilson Elser Full time

About Wilson Elser

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with over 1,250 attorneys across 44 offices in the United States. Founded in 1978, we are among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and ranked 43rd in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We have been recognized as Mansfield Certified Plus and a Women in the Law Forum Gold Standard Law Firm.

Firm Culture

We value teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation. If you are a motivated professional seeking a long-term fit where you can grow in your role and be valued and empowered, we invite you to apply for our General Liability Associate Attorney position in our New York City or White Plains Office.

This position offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement.

The Role

  • 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
  • 1+ years of defense litigation experience
  • Experience with insurance defense, general liability, NY Labor Law, and transportation litigation
  • Ability to integrate into a fast-paced team-oriented environment
  • Legal project management experience is helpful

Compensation

$115,000 - $160,000 USD, based on experience and qualifications. This position is eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside this range based on individual circumstances. This position qualifies for benefits, including a 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance details of which will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Why Join Us?

  • Flexibility: Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401(k) match and generous PTO plan
  • Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits


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