Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker

General Liability Associate Attorney

Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker • $80K — $95K *
Tyler, TX 75703In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in Texas
  • 2+ years experience in litigation
  • Preferred experience in general liability, construction, premises, products, transportation, employment, or insurance
  • Strong communication, writing, analytical, and research skills
  • Experience with discovery requests and related motions
  • Familiarity with handling court appearances and depositions is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Assist in litigation matters at all stages
  • Represent clients in civil defense litigation
  • Collaborate with attorneys and Partners on cases
  • Handle court appearances and depositions
  • Provide clients with updates and strategic recommendations

Benefits

  • Handle sophisticated legal matters with experienced professionals
  • Supportive team culture focusing on mentorship
  • Opportunities for long-term career growth
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement for better work-life balance
  • Comprehensive benefits package including PTO and 401(k) match
  • Access to corporate discounts and employee benefits programs
Full Job Description
Wilson Elser's Tyler office is looking for a General Liability Associate Attorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment to represent sophisticated clients confronted with complex legal challenges.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney early in their career seeking to grow professionally and contribute to the success of the firm. The Associate will gain experience with and exposure to practice areas including general liability, insurance defense, commercial litigation, premises & product liability, property rights, transportation and labor & employment litigation.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in working on litigation matters at all states of litigation
  • Represent clients in a wide range of civil defense litigation
  • Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on litigation matters
  • Opportunities to handle court appearances and conduct depositions
  • Communicate with clients, including providing regular reports updating clients on the status of their cases and providing recommendations regarding litigation and case resolution strategy

Qualifications
  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in the state of Texas
  • 2+ years experience
  • Experience with litigation involving general liability, construction, premises, products, transportation, employment, or insurance preferred.
  • Superior communication, writing, analytical and research skills.
  • Preparing discovery requests, objections and responses to discovery requests, and motions and briefing relating to discovery disputes.
  • Handling court appearances and depositions a plus.

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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.
Learn more about Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker
Industry
Legal & Accounting
Founded
1978
* Ladders Estimates

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