Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker

General Liability Associate Attorney

Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in Connecticut
  • 2+ years of general liability experience
  • Experience in products liability, trucking, and transportation
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to manage caseload independently

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage a caseload
  • Collaborate with attorneys and partners on legal projects
  • Handle court appearances and depositions
  • Communicate with clients and provide case updates

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and discretionary bonuses
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement
  • Generous PTO
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Disability and life insurance coverage
  • Access to corporate discount programs
Full Job Description
The Position

Wilson Elser's Connecticut office's is currently seeking a General Liability Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team of litigators.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Independently manage a caseload
  • Work closely with other attorneys, team members, and Partners on legal projects
  • Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
  • Communicate with clients and provide status reports

Qualifications
  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in the State of Connecticut
  • 2+ years of general liability experience
  • Products liability, trucking, and transportation experience
  • Professional liability experience is a plus but not required
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to integrate into a fast-team-oriented oriented environment
  • Legal project management experience is helpful
  • Ability to manage a caseload independently and responsibly


Wilson Elser offers a competitive salary and benefits package designed to support our attorneys both professionally and personally.

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:

$140,000-$170,000 USD

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

About Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker

Wilson Elser is a full-service law firm with clients in the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia. Founded in 1978, it has grown to become one of the largest law firms in the United States. The firm provides legal services in a wide range of practice areas, including aviation, construction, cybersecurity, data privacy, employment, environmental, insurance coverage, intellectual property, product liability, professional liability, real estate, and transportation. Wilson Elser has more than 800 attorneys and 38 offices in the United States and abroad. The firm is headquartered in New York City.
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