Senior GL - Auto Defense Litigation Attorney
Wilson Elser - Attorneys•Houston, TX
•Hybrid
About The Position
Wilson Elser is seeking a skilled Senior Auto Defense Litigation Attorney for its Houston Office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement and the opportunity for meaningful hands-on litigation experience, exposure to high-profile national clients, and substantial responsibility from day one. The ideal candidate will have experience in general liability, personal injury, transportation, and/or catastrophic injury defense.
Requirements
- JD from an ABA accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in Texas
- 8+ years of defense litigation experience, preferably in Personal Injury, General Liability, Catastrophic Injury, or Transportation
- Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service
- Experience with client-facing responsibilities and managing complex matters is highly valued
- Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Nice To Haves
- Legal project management experience preferred
- First chair trial experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution
- Work closely with partners and colleagues in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions
- Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication
Benefits
- 401k match
- generous PTO plan
- Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
