Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Transportation Litigation Associate
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105
Wilson Elser
is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1,100 attorneys in 44 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus and a Women in the Law Forum Gold Standard Law Firm.Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Transportation Litigation Associate position in our Las Vegas Office.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.The PositionWe are seeking a proactive and highly skilled Transportation Litigation Attorney to work on our firm's representation of a large international logistics services provider. The ideal candidate will have a strong background handling litigation matters, specifically within the transportation sector and understand any applicable underlying regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases and be at the forefront of litigating emerging legal issues, with talented colleagues throughout the country, and provide sound counsel to our clients.Key Responsibilities:Under the supervision and guidance of senior attorneys, proactively manage a litigation caseload, helping oversee cases from beginning to end.Conduct legal research and analysis related to transportation laws, regulations, and legal standards.Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents.Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, demonstrating strong advocacy and negotiation skills.Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment.Draft case analysis reports to client stakeholders with an eye towards developing proactive resolution strategies.QualificationsJD from an ABA accredited law school.Admitted to practice in the state of Nevada.3-5+ years of general casualty litigation experience.Transportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience preferred.Experience with emerging e-commerce / gig economy legal issues preferred, but not required.Deposition and motion practice experience required.Trial experience preferred.Superior analytical skills.Strong written and oral communication skills.Sophisticated technical skills necessary.Why Should You Apply?Flexibility:
Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend.Benefits:
Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan.Career Growth:
Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement.Employee Perks:
Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits.
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is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1,100 attorneys in 44 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus and a Women in the Law Forum Gold Standard Law Firm.Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Transportation Litigation Associate position in our Las Vegas Office.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.The PositionWe are seeking a proactive and highly skilled Transportation Litigation Attorney to work on our firm's representation of a large international logistics services provider. The ideal candidate will have a strong background handling litigation matters, specifically within the transportation sector and understand any applicable underlying regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases and be at the forefront of litigating emerging legal issues, with talented colleagues throughout the country, and provide sound counsel to our clients.Key Responsibilities:Under the supervision and guidance of senior attorneys, proactively manage a litigation caseload, helping oversee cases from beginning to end.Conduct legal research and analysis related to transportation laws, regulations, and legal standards.Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents.Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, demonstrating strong advocacy and negotiation skills.Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment.Draft case analysis reports to client stakeholders with an eye towards developing proactive resolution strategies.QualificationsJD from an ABA accredited law school.Admitted to practice in the state of Nevada.3-5+ years of general casualty litigation experience.Transportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience preferred.Experience with emerging e-commerce / gig economy legal issues preferred, but not required.Deposition and motion practice experience required.Trial experience preferred.Superior analytical skills.Strong written and oral communication skills.Sophisticated technical skills necessary.Why Should You Apply?Flexibility:
Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend.Benefits:
Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan.Career Growth:
Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement.Employee Perks:
Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits.
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