Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker

GL- Auto Defense Litigation Attorney

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

Qualifications

  • JD from an ABA accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania
  • 3-8 years of defense litigation experience in Personal Injury, General Liability, Catastrophic Injury, or Transportation
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to build strong client relationships
  • Experience managing complex matters
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
  • Familiarity with legal project management is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception to resolution
  • Collaborate closely with partners and colleagues
  • Handle all aspects of litigation including trial preparation and court appearances
  • Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients
  • Conduct investigations and participate in mediations and depositions

Benefits

  • Handle sophisticated legal matters
  • Supportive team environment that emphasizes mentorship
  • Opportunities for long-term career growth
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement
  • Comprehensive benefits including generous PTO and 401(k) match
  • Access to corporate discounts and additional employee benefits
Full Job Description
GL - Auto Defense Litigation Attorney position in our Philadelphia Office.

This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

The Position

We areseeking a skilled Auto Defense Litigation Attorney. The ideal candidate will have experience in general liability, personal injury, transportation, and/or catastrophic injurydefense. This role offers meaningful hands-on litigation experience, exposure to high-profile national clients, and the ability to take on substantial responsibility from day one.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution
  • Work closely with partners and colleagues in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions
  • Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication


Qualifications

  • JD from an ABA accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania
  • 3-8 years of defense litigation experience, preferably in Personal Injury, General Liability, Catastrophic Injury, or Transportation
  • Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service
  • Experience with client-facing responsibilities and managing complex matters is highly valued
  • Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Familiarity with legal project management is a plus


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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