General Liability Associate Attorney

Wilson Elser?s Houston office is currently seeking a General Liability Associate Attorney. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys with litigation experience who are looking to expand their skillset and experience with an international fast- paced law firm. The Firm Wilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm who that faithfully serves our clients with more than 1,000 1100 attorneys, across 42 44 offices in across the United States and one in London. States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and are included 43rd in the top 50 of The National Law Journal?s survey of the nation?s largest law firms. firm. The Position Qualifications JD from an accredited law school Must be admitted to practice in the state of Texas 5+ years' experience with insurance defense litigation Experience with general liability, first party property, labor employment, premises liability, and product claims preferred Must have experience with motion practice and depositions Trial and trial preparation experience is a plus Superior written and oral communication skills Responsibilities Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects Regularly handle court appearances and depositions Communicate with clients and provide status reports Why Should You Apply? Excellent Benefits including a 401k match Professional development programs including in-house CLE and National Attorney Training Unlimited PTO plan Excellent growth and advancement opportunities Corporate Discount Plans Competitive compensation package Interested? Wilson Elser is a firm who focuses their focused on its commitment to both their clients and you! Please consider joining our team by sending your credentials to AttorneyRecruiting@wilsonelser.com and putting "Houston General Liability Associate Attorney" in the subject line. We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm?s policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law. Wilson Elser is not accepting unsolicited agency resumes for this position. Please do not forward resumes to our careers email address or any Firm employees. Wilson Elser is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Wilson Elser believes in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm?s policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by the law. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact us at 914.323.7000 or careers@wilsonelser.com to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)

Practice Areas & Specialty

Defense, Insurance, Litigation