Transportation Litigation Associate - 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

• Seeking a proactive Transportation Litigation Attorney.
• Work on representation for a large international logistics provider.
• Manage litigation caseload under senior attorneys' guidance.
• Conduct legal research on transportation laws and regulations.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions.
• Attend court hearings and negotiate settlements.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments.
• Draft case analysis reports for clients.
• Flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
• Full-time position with benefits.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in California.
• 3-5+ years of general casualty litigation experience.
• Preferred experience in transportation and logistics.
• Deposition and motion practice experience required.
• Trial experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Sophisticated technical skills necessary.

Benefits

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