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Wilson Elser · 1 day ago

Product Liability/Complex Tort Associate Attorney

Garden City, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$140K/yr - $190K/yr

2+ years exp

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with over 1300 attorneys across the United States. They are seeking a Product Liability/Complex Tort Associate Attorney for their East Meadow, LI office, where the successful candidate will handle litigation caseloads and collaborate with a team on high-profile cases.

ConsultingFinancial ServicesLegal

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Proactively handle a litigation caseload from beginning to end, under the supervision and guidance of senior attorney

Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents

Attend court hearings, depositions, trials and mediations

Draft case analysis reports to clients with an eye towards developing proactive resolution strategies

Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, demonstrating strong advocacy and negotiation skills

Collaborate effectively with colleagues, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment

Qualification

JD from accredited law schoolAdmitted to practice in NYLitigation experienceProduct liability defenseLegal project managementCommunication skills

Required

JD from an accredited law school

Admitted to practice in the State of New York

2+ years of litigation experience

Strong written and oral communication skills

Preferred

Product liability, toxic torts, or complex tort defense, preferred

Legal project management experience is helpful

Benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life insurance

401k match

Generous PTO plan

Access to corporate discount plans

Company

Wilson Elser

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Wilson Elser is the preeminent defense litigation firm in the United States.

Founded in 1978

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.wilsonelser.com

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