Toxic Tort Of Counsel - San Francisco - Wilson Elser

    Wilson Elser
    Wilson Elser San Francisco

    1 week ago

    Description

    Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus.

    Wilson Elser's San Francisco office is currently seeking a Toxic Tort Of Counsel to join a team of talented professionals in a collaborative, collegial environment. 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.

    A flexible, hybrid or remote working arrangement.

    The Position


    This attorney will represent sophisticated clients confronted with complex legal challenges to defend a set of talc, silicosis, asbestos, and other toxic tort matters.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
    • Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations
    • Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment
    • Independently manage a litigation caseload as part of a team, working cases from beginning to end
    • Communicate with clients and provide status reports

    Qualifications

    • JD from an ABA accredited law school
    • Admitted to practice in the state of California
    • 8+ years of toxic tort litigation experience preferred
    • Asbestos, talc, silicosis, diacetyl, benzene, or related toxic tort experience preferred
    • Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required
    • Experience cross‑examining plaintiffs and other fact witnesses preferred
    • Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus
    • Superior analytical skills
    • Strong written and oral communication skills

    A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full‑time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

    Salary Range:

    $190,000 - $240,000 USD

    Why Should You Apply?

    • Flexibility: 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

    Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at .


    Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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