Litigation Associate Attorney
Litigation Associate Attorney
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$ 125000 - 175000
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Job Description
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1250 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 43rd in the National Law Journals survey of the nations largest law firms. Were also Mansfield Certified Plus.
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 LitigationAssociate Attorney position in our East Meadow LI Office.
This position offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement.
The Position
Wilson Elsers Long Island office is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment. This role is ideal for a litigator who is ready to deepen their expertise in litigation while working with a leading defense firm that handles complex high-profile cases nationwide.
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 trials 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 accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in the State of New York
- 2 years of litigation experience
- Product liability toxic torts or complex tort defense preferred
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Legal project management experience is helpful
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:
$125000 - $175000 USD
Why Should You Apply
- Flexibility:Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life 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.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
