Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Transportation Litigation Midlevel or Senior level Associate
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, Costa Mesa, California, United States, 92626
Transportation Litigation Midlevel or Senior level AssociateThe FirmWilson 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 53 rd
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 employees are our lifeblood, and their training and development are managed accordingly. We place the highest premium on building their credentials and investing in their success through outstanding training and mentoring. Our employees are entrusted with meaningful assignments early and often. Combining a steep learning curve with a highly collaborative culture, vast resources and support, a broad and stable base of clients, and an impressive history of growth, Wilson Elser is the destination for individuals looking to pursue a rewarding career.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 Attorney Midlevel or Senior Level Associate
position.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 endConduct legal research and analysis related to transportation laws, regulations, and legal standardsDraft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documentsAttend court hearings, depositions, and mediationsNegotiate 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 schoolAdmitted to practice in the state of California3-5+ years of general casualty litigation experienceTransportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience preferredExperience with emerging e-commerce / gig economy legal issues preferred, but not requiredDeposition and motion practice experience requiredTrial experience preferredSuperior analytical skillsStrong written and oral communication skillsSophisticated technical skills necessaryWhy Should You Apply?Flexibility:
Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blendBenefits:
Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO planCareer Growth:
Ample opportunities for professional development and advancementEmployee Perks:
Access to corporate discount plans and other benefitsThe annualized salary range for this position is $150,000 to $160,000+. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.Application ProcessWilson Elser is a firm focused on its commitment to both their clients and you! Please consider joining our team by sending your credentials to AttorneyRecruiting@wilsonelser.com, and place " Transportation Litigation Midlevel or Senior Level Associate"
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.
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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 employees are our lifeblood, and their training and development are managed accordingly. We place the highest premium on building their credentials and investing in their success through outstanding training and mentoring. Our employees are entrusted with meaningful assignments early and often. Combining a steep learning curve with a highly collaborative culture, vast resources and support, a broad and stable base of clients, and an impressive history of growth, Wilson Elser is the destination for individuals looking to pursue a rewarding career.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 Attorney Midlevel or Senior Level Associate
position.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 endConduct legal research and analysis related to transportation laws, regulations, and legal standardsDraft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documentsAttend court hearings, depositions, and mediationsNegotiate 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 schoolAdmitted to practice in the state of California3-5+ years of general casualty litigation experienceTransportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience preferredExperience with emerging e-commerce / gig economy legal issues preferred, but not requiredDeposition and motion practice experience requiredTrial experience preferredSuperior analytical skillsStrong written and oral communication skillsSophisticated technical skills necessaryWhy Should You Apply?Flexibility:
Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blendBenefits:
Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO planCareer Growth:
Ample opportunities for professional development and advancementEmployee Perks:
Access to corporate discount plans and other benefitsThe annualized salary range for this position is $150,000 to $160,000+. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.Application ProcessWilson Elser is a firm focused on its commitment to both their clients and you! Please consider joining our team by sending your credentials to AttorneyRecruiting@wilsonelser.com, and place " Transportation Litigation Midlevel or Senior Level Associate"
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.
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