Job Description
Wilson Elser is a law firm that represents the law firm and the law firm is an equal opportunity employer.
Senior Trial Attorney (Tyler, Texas) - Wilson Elser Law Firm
Are you a motivated attorney with 10 years of litigation experience looking for a long-term fit with a leading defense litigation law firm? Wilson Elser is seeking a Senior Trial Attorney to join our team in Tyler, Texas. With over 1,250 attorneys and 44 offices throughout the United States, we are a top-ranked law firm with a commitment to teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation. We are also Mansfield Certified Plus and a Women in the Law Forum Gold Standard Law Firm, making us a great place to grow in your career.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement and the opportunity to work with a wide variety of prominent national clients and take on substantial litigation responsibilities. As a Senior Trial Attorney, you will independently manage a caseload, work closely with other attorneys and partners, and have the exciting opportunity to interact directly with sophisticated clients that we represent.
Key Responsibilities:
• Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end • Work closely and collaborate with other attorneys and partners • Regular trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations and depositions • Communicate with clients and provide reports
Qualifications:
• JD from an accredited law school • Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas • Over 10 years of experience in defense litigation • Expertise in insurance defense, premises liability, commercial litigation, and/or general liability • Proven experience representing clients in court for hearings • Exceptional analytical abilities • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Demonstrated ability to manage a caseload independently and efficiently • Legal project management experience with a focus on delivering results
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
At Wilson Elser, 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.
Join our team and be a part of a law firm that represents the law firm and values diversity and inclusivity. Apply today!