Remote Otter LogoRemoteOtter

Transportation Associate - Remote

Posted 8 weeks ago

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

  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
  • Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices
  • Independently manage a litigation caseload
  • Communicate with clients and provide status reports

Requirements

  • JD from an ABA accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in the state of California
  • 2+ years of defense litigation
  • Experience in transportation, motor vehicle accident, and trucking matters 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

Benefits

  • Flexibility: Remote and hybrid work arrangements
  • 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

Similar Jobs:

W.E.A

Transportation Associate - Remote

Wilson Elser - Attorneys

8 weeks ago

Join Wilson Elser as a Transportation Associate in Las Vegas, managing litigation cases and collaborating with a team of attorneys.

JD From AN Accredited LAW School
Admitted TO Practice IN Nevada
2+ Years OF General Liability Experience
Premises Liability
NV, USA
Full-time
Finance / Legal

W.E.A

Transportation Associate - Remote

Wilson Elser - Attorneys

8 weeks ago

Join Wilson Elser as a Transportation Associate in a flexible, hybrid role focused on defense litigation.

JD
Defense Litigation
Transportation LAW
Motor Vehicle Accident
CA, USA
Full-time
Finance / Legal
$125,000 - $190,000 USD/year

W.E.A

Transportation Litigation Associate - Remote

Wilson Elser - Attorneys

4 days ago

Wilson Elser is hiring a Transportation Litigation Associate for their San Francisco office with a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

Litigation
Transportation LAW
Legal Research
Pleadings
CA, USA
Full-time
Finance / Legal
$125,000 - $190,000 USD/year

W.E.A

Transportation Litigation Associate - Remote

Wilson Elser - Attorneys

8 weeks ago

Join Wilson Elser as a Transportation Litigation Associate in New York, managing litigation cases with a focus on transportation law.

Litigation
Transportation LAW
Legal Research
Pleadings
NY, USA
Full-time
Finance / Legal
$135,000 - $175,000 USD/year

W.E.A

Transportation Litigation Associate - Remote

Wilson Elser - Attorneys

8 weeks ago

Join Wilson Elser as a Transportation Litigation Associate, managing litigation cases in a flexible, hybrid work environment.

Litigation
Transportation LAW
Legal Research
Pleadings
NY, USA
Full-time
Finance / Legal
$135,000 - $175,000 USD/year