General Liability Associate Attorney
在威尔逊·埃尔塞尔，我们正在重新定义在全国律师事务所工作意味着什么。拥有超过1,400名律师遍布全国46个办事处，美国律师评选了我们作为100家顶尖律师事务馆之一，并在国家最大的法律事务所调查中排名第30位。我们的持续成功建立在合作，创新，客户服务和相互尊重文化上。我们致力于培养一个环境，让律师能够发展自己的职业生涯，有意义贡献，并从事专业繁荣。我们的公司致力于通过团队合作，协作，客户服务和创新来吸引和保留彼此重视并提供服务的专业人士。如果你是一个有动机的专业人员，寻求长期适合你可以在角色中成长，并且将得到赞赏和赋权，那么我们邀请你申请我们的圣地亚哥办公室中的总责任联席职位。这个职位提供灵活，混合或远程工作安排。这个职位是具有诉讼经验的律师们希望在他们的职业发展，并承担更多和实质性的辩护诉讼基础上的责任的一个绝佳机会。主要责任：· 起草申诉，提议，简报，法律备忘录和其他法律文件 · 参加法院听证会，陈述和调解工作 · 与各部门和办公室的同事有效合作，为团队环境提供协力与支持 · 自主管理作为团队的一部分的诉讼案件负担，从头到尾处理案件 · 与客户沟通并提供状态报告资格 · ABA 认可的法学院获得学历 · 在加利福尼亚州执业执业专业 · 2年以上辩护诉讼 · 经验在灾难性伤害，产品责任，建筑缺陷，可居住能力，运输或其他一般责任问题上 · 需要编写发现和审前提议的经验 · 具有交叉审查的原告和其他事实证人优先 • 处理法庭出庭，陈述和审判经验的经验加倍 · 二次椅子审判的经验 加倍 · 高级分析技能 · 强大的书面和口头沟通技巧威尔逊·埃尔塞提供了一个竞争力的薪水和福利包来支持我们的律师无论是专业还是个人。
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At Wilson Elser, we are redefining what it means to work at a national law firm. With more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices nationwide, we are recognized among the top 100 law firms by The American Lawyer and ranked #30 in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms.
Our continued success is built on a culture of collaboration, innovation, client service, and mutual respect. We are committed to fostering an environment where attorneys are empowered to grow their careers, contribute meaningfully, and thrive professionally.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our General Liability Associate position in our San Diego Office.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid or remote working arrangement.
The Position
This is an excellent opportunity for lawyers with litigation experience who are looking to grow in their careers and take on increased and substantive defense litigation-based responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
- Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment
- Independently manage a litigation caseload as part of a team, working cases from beginning to end
- Communicate with clients and provide status reports
Qualifications
- JD from an ABA accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in the state of California
- 2+ years of defense litigation
- Experience with catastrophic injury, product liability, construction defect, habitability, transportation, or other general liability matters
- 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
Wilson Elser offers a competitive salary and benefits package designed to support our attorneys both professionally and personally.
A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Salary Range:
$135,000—$210,000 USD
Why Join Wilson Elser?
- Meaningful Work: Handle sophisticated matters alongside experienced attorneys and partners
- Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive team environment that values mentorship and professional development
- Advancement: Gain opportunities for long-term growth within a nationally recognized firm
- Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible hybrid work arrangement that supports work-life balance
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- Additional Perks: Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at .
Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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