General Liability Associate Attorney

Company: Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Location: New York
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

General Liability Associate Attorney

Wilson Elser's New York City office is currently seeking a General Liability Associate Attorney.



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. The role can be based in our White Plains location or in our New York City Midtown office location.



The Firm

Wilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm that faithfully serves our clients with more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 53rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firm.



The Position



Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school
  
• Admitted to practice in New York
  
• 1+ years of defense litigation
  
• Experience with insurance defense, general liability, NY Labor Law and transportation litigation
  
• Ability to integrate into a fast-team-oriented oriented environment
  
• Legal project management experience is helpful
  
  
  Responsibilities
  
  
  • Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
    
  • Work closely with other attorneys and partners on legal projects
    
  • Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
    
  • Communicate with clients and provide status reports
    
    
    Why Should You Apply?
    
    
    • Excellent Benefits including a 401k match
      
    • Professional development programs including in-house CLE and National Attorney Training
      
    • Unlimited PTO plan
      
    • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
      
    • Corporate Discount Plans
      
    • Competitive compensation package
      
      
      The annualized salary range for this position is $105,000 to $160,000.Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law
      
      Interested?
      
      Wilson Elser is a firm focused on its commitment to both their clients and you! Please consider joining our team by sending your credentials to and putting "NYC General Liability Associate Attorney" in the subject line. #LI-SM1
      
      
      
      We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's 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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