Toxic Tort Of Counsel - Remote

Overview

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. We’re also Mansfield Certified Plus.

In Short

• Seeking a Toxic Tort Of Counsel for Wilson Elser's San Francisco office.
• Flexible, hybrid or remote working arrangement available.
• Represent clients in complex toxic tort matters.
• Draft legal documents and attend court hearings.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments.
• Manage a litigation caseload independently.
• Communicate with clients and provide updates.
• 8+ years of toxic tort litigation experience preferred.
• Must be admitted to practice in California.
• Offers competitive salary and benefits.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in the state of California.
• 8+ years of toxic tort litigation experience preferred.
• Experience with asbestos, talc, and silicosis preferred.
• Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required.
• Strong analytical skills and communication skills.
• Trial experience is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience cross-examining witnesses preferred.
• Independently manage litigation cases from start to finish.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Outstanding benefits package including 401k match.
• Generous PTO plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Access to corporate discount plans and other perks.