Senior General Liability Attorney - Remote

Overview

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1,250 attorneys in 44 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. We’re also Mansfield Certified Plus and a Women in the Law Forum Gold Standard Law Firm.

In Short

• Wilson Elser’s Houston office is currently seeking a Senior General Liability Attorney.
• Experience in general liability, personal injury, transportation, and/or catastrophic injury is required.
• Excellent opportunity for attorneys with 8+ years of litigation experience.
• Work directly with in-house counsel and sophisticated clients.
• This is a hybrid position, offering great flexibility.
• Firm values teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation.
• Long-term fit with opportunities for growth.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload.
• Regular trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions.
• Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in Texas.
• 8+ years of defense litigation experience.
• Experience with defending Personal Injury, General Liability, Catastrophic Injury, Transportation, and other civil litigation matters preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Client-facing experience preferred.
• Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Legal project management experience is helpful.
• First chair trial experience a plus.

Benefits

• Flexibility: Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend.
• Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan.
• Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits.