Litigation Associate Attorney
Wilson Elser's 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.
If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated self-starter with defense litigation experience who has a powerful motivation to grow professionally and contribute to the success of the firm.
The associate will gain experience with and exposure to a range of practice areas including general liability insurance and professional liability insurance claims.
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 43rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firm.
The PositionQualifications
- JD from an accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in New Jersey
- Admission in New York a plus
- 2+ years of experience with insurance defense litigation (general liability or personal injury defense experience or professional liability defense or construction defense)
- Some experience with motion practice, report writing, discovery and depositions preferred
- Trial and trial preparation experience is a plus
- Superior written and oral communication skills
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
- 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
Interested?
Wilson Elser is a firm who focuses their commitment to both their clients and you! Please consider joining our team by sending your credentials to AttorneyRecruiting@wilsonelser.
com and putting "Madison Litigation Associate Attorney" in the subject line. #LI-JB1
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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