Wilson Elser
Construction/General Liability Litigation Of Counsel
Wilson Elser, East Garden Mobile Home Village, Kansas, United States
Construction/General Liability Litigation Of Counsel
Wilson Elser
is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 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 36 in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. We’re also Mansfield Certified Plus.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
Integral to our New York Metro presence, our Long Island office places us in the middle of Long Island’s vibrant business and industrial community. Conveniently located near the Meadowbrook Parkway, our modern office space offers state of the art technology in all conference rooms, free parking, onsite cafeteria and gym. Enjoy working in a boutique-style office space with the benefit of resources of a nationwide firm.
Position We are seeking an Attorney with a minimum of 8 years of litigation experience to join a seasoned team of attorneys representing clients in a range of matters including general liability and casualty, construction-related lawsuits, transportation, and trucking, and more. This team is dedicated to training and advancing the professional experience and knowledge of its attorneys.
Responsibilities
Independently manage cases in insurance defense, general liability, auto/transportation liability, and NYS Labor Law construction matters, showcasing your expertise and strategic acumen.
Partner with attorneys, team members, and seasoned Partners on high-impact legal projects, fostering a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Regularly handle court appearances and depositions, demonstrating your litigation skills and dedication to each case.
Engage closely with clients, delivering clear, timely updates and guidance to keep them informed every step of the way.
Qualifications
JD from an ABA-accredited law school
Active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar
8+ years of substantial litigation experience
Experience with insurance defense, premises liability, and general liability
Demonstrated experience as first and/or second chair strongly desired
Advanced understanding of NY Construction Law (Labor Law 200, 240, 241) preferred.
Experience with OSHA proceedings and regulatory compliance preferred.
Background in Corporation Counsel or District Attorney's Office a plus
Strong business acumen and project management capabilities
Tech-savvy with proficiency in legal research tools and case management software
Compensation Salary Range: $170,000 - $200,000 USD
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.
Benefits 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.
Why Should You Apply?
Flexibility: 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
EEO Statement Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm’s policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicant’s race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Accessibility Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.
CCPA Notice California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
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is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 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 36 in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. We’re also Mansfield Certified Plus.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
Integral to our New York Metro presence, our Long Island office places us in the middle of Long Island’s vibrant business and industrial community. Conveniently located near the Meadowbrook Parkway, our modern office space offers state of the art technology in all conference rooms, free parking, onsite cafeteria and gym. Enjoy working in a boutique-style office space with the benefit of resources of a nationwide firm.
Position We are seeking an Attorney with a minimum of 8 years of litigation experience to join a seasoned team of attorneys representing clients in a range of matters including general liability and casualty, construction-related lawsuits, transportation, and trucking, and more. This team is dedicated to training and advancing the professional experience and knowledge of its attorneys.
Responsibilities
Independently manage cases in insurance defense, general liability, auto/transportation liability, and NYS Labor Law construction matters, showcasing your expertise and strategic acumen.
Partner with attorneys, team members, and seasoned Partners on high-impact legal projects, fostering a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Regularly handle court appearances and depositions, demonstrating your litigation skills and dedication to each case.
Engage closely with clients, delivering clear, timely updates and guidance to keep them informed every step of the way.
Qualifications
JD from an ABA-accredited law school
Active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar
8+ years of substantial litigation experience
Experience with insurance defense, premises liability, and general liability
Demonstrated experience as first and/or second chair strongly desired
Advanced understanding of NY Construction Law (Labor Law 200, 240, 241) preferred.
Experience with OSHA proceedings and regulatory compliance preferred.
Background in Corporation Counsel or District Attorney's Office a plus
Strong business acumen and project management capabilities
Tech-savvy with proficiency in legal research tools and case management software
Compensation Salary Range: $170,000 - $200,000 USD
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.
Benefits 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.
Why Should You Apply?
Flexibility: 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
EEO Statement Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm’s policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicant’s race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Accessibility Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.
CCPA Notice California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
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