Senior Litigation Attorney

3 weeks ago


Costa Mesa, California, United States Wilson Elser Full time

Job Title: Senior Litigation Attorney

Job Summary: Wilson Elser is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney to lead our national team in handling catastrophic injury and trucking cases. The ideal candidate will have significant litigation experience, jury trial experience, and the ability to take on a first chair role in all aspects of litigation.

Responsibilities:

  • Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
  • Communicate with clients and provide status reports
  • Regularly handle court appearances, written discovery, motion practice, depositions, etc.

Requirements:

  • JD from an ABA accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in the State of California
  • 8+ years of personal injury defense litigation experience
  • Transportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience required
  • Superior analytical skills and ability to navigate novel legal issues
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Deposition, law and motion, and trial experience required
  • Ability to work within a fast-paced team environment

Benefits:

  • Excellent benefits, including a 401k match
  • Unlimited PTO plan
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
  • Professional development programs, including in-house CLE and National Attorney training
  • Corporate Discount Plans

Compensation: The expected salary range for this position is $160,000+. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses.

Why Wilson Elser? We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by the law.



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