Conduct legal research to support case strategy and draft motions
Collaborate with attorneys and Partners on legal projects
Handle court appearances and depositions
Communicate with clients and provide status updates
Benefits
Hybrid work arrangements for better work-life balance
Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Access to corporate discount plans and additional perks
Full Job Description
This is a hybrid position, offering great flexibility.
The Position
Responsibilities:
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations
Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment
Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
Communicate with clients and provide status reports.
Qualifications:
JD from an accredited law school
Must be admitted to practice in the state of Texas
2+ years of litigation experience
Experience with litigation involving general liability, medical malpractice, premises, products, transportation, employment, or insurance preferred.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Legal project management experience is helpful
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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.