Job Description
Wilson Elser is a law firm that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The firm fosters the development of a diverse workforce and encourages diverse applicants to apply.
The Law Firm of Wilson Elser is seeking a Transportation Litigation Senior Attorney with 5-7 years of experience in general casualty litigation, preferably with experience in the transportation and logistics industry. This position is based in our Las Vegas office and offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation skills and experience in handling transportation-related matters, as well as a thorough understanding of applicable regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to join a top-ranked law firm and work on challenging and complex cases alongside talented colleagues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of litigation matters from start to finish - Conduct legal research and analysis on transportation laws, regulations, and standards - Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs - Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations - Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients - Collaborate with colleagues across departments and offices to provide strategic counsel to clients - Prepare case analysis reports for clients
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA accredited law school - Admitted to practice in the state of Nevada - 5-7 years of experience in general casualty litigation - First and/or second chair experience preferred - Trial experience required - Experience in the transportation and logistics industry preferred - Familiarity with emerging e-commerce and gig economy legal issues a plus - Strong analytical skills - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Proficient in technical skills
Why Should You Apply?
- Flexibility: Work remotely or in a hybrid arrangement to achieve a work-life blend - Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including 401k match and generous time off - Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement - Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
At Wilson Elser, we value diversity and believe in creating an inclusive work environment where different perspectives and talents are respected and valued. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities 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 law. We welcome and encourage diverse applicants to apply and are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our firm.
Join our team at Wilson Elser and be a part of a firm that is dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Apply now for our Transportation Litigation Senior Attorney position in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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