National Litigation & Claims Management Attorney

At Wilson Elser we are redefining what it means to work at a national law firm. With more than 1400 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 Journals survey of the nations 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 National Litigation & Claims Management Attorneyposition in our Phoenix Office.

This position offers flexibility whether it be an in-person remote or hybrid working arrangement.

The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled attorney with deep experience in litigation claims management and critical discovery strategy and execution to support our representation of a large national logistics services is a dynamic role that operates at the intersection of litigation strategy large-scale discovery and national claims oversight. The ideal candidate is not only experienced but agile someone who can quickly pivot between priorities manage competing deadlines and proactively identify risks and opportunities across a complex multi-jurisdictional will play a key role in shaping discovery approaches driving efficient processes and partnering closely with clients and colleagues in a high-volume high-impact environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently manage a nationwide litigation caseload from inception through resolution in a fast-moving environment
• Conduct thorough investigations and proactively spot discovery issues unique to each case
• Develop and craft strategic discovery responses tailored to individual cases while ensuring alignment with overarching national litigation strategies
• Continuously monitor and evaluate discovery processes to identify opportunities for improvement and risk mitigation
• Manage and continuously improve a national claims program identifying efficiencies and scalable solutions
• Partner closely with attorneys partners and client to develop case strategy and discovery plans
• Collaborate across offices and practice groups to deliver seamless team-oriented service
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities emerging legal issues and evolving client needs

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in at least one state
• 5 years of litigation and experience
• Strong discovery experience required
• Experience handling multi-jurisdictional litigation and/or national claims programs preferred
• Background in transportation logistics trucking or related regulatory frameworks preferred
• Familiarity with emerging e-commerce or gig economy legal issues is a plus
• Proven ability to manage high-volume work in a fast-paced constantly evolving environment
• Strong client counseling and relationship management skills
• Excellent analytical organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Advanced technical proficiency with litigation and discovery tools

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