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Madison, WI - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1250 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 Journals survey of the nations largest law firms. Were also Mansfield Certified Plus and a Women in the Law Forum Gold Standard Law Firm.

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 longterm fit where you can grow in a role and will be valued and empowered then we invite you to apply to our Litigation Associate Attorneyposition in our Madison NJ Office.

This position offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement providing balance that supports your professional growth and personal commitments.

The Position

Wilson Elsers Madison NJ office is looking for a Litigation Associate Attorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment to represent sophisticated clients confronted with complex legal challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Proactively handle a litigation caseload from beginning to end under the supervision and guidance of senior attorney
  • Draft pleadings motions briefs legal memoranda and other legal documents
  • Attend court hearings depositions and mediations
  • Draft case analysis reports to clients with an eye towards developing proactive resolution strategies
  • Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients demonstrating strong advocacy and negotiation skills
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment

Qualifications

  • JD from an ABA accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in the state of New Jersey
  • 4 years of general casualty litigation experience particularly in areas of premises liability security construction accidents
  • Deposition motion practice and report writing required
  • Trial and trial preparation experience preferred
  • Superior analytical skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to integrate into a fastteamoriented oriented environment
  • Sophisticated technical skills necessary

Why Should You Apply

  • Flexibility:Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support worklife blend
  • Benefits:Outstanding benefits package including 401k match and generous PTO plan
  • Career Growth:Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Employee Perks:Access to corporate discount plans and other 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 .

We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firms policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race color national origin religion age sex disability citizenship marital status sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law.


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