Toxic Tort Of Counsel at Attorneys

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 Journals survey of the nations largest law firms. Were also Mansfield Certified Plus.Wilson Elsers 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.This position offers a flexible hybrid or remote working arrangement.The PositionThis 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 documentsAttend court hearings depositions and mediationsCollaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environmentIndependently manage a litigation caseload as part of a team working cases from beginning to endCommunicate with clients and provide status reportsQualificationsJD from an ABA accredited law schoolAdmitted to practice in the state of California8 years of toxic tort litigation experience preferredAsbestos talc silicosis diacetyl benzene or related toxic tort experience preferredExperience drafting discovery and pretrial motions requiredExperience cross-examining plaintiffs and other fact witnesses preferredExperience handling court appearances depositions and trial experience a plus2ndchair trial experience a plusSuperior analytical skillsStrong written and oral communication skillsA 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:$190000 - $240000 USDWhy Should You ApplyFlexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blendBenefits:Outstanding benefits package including 401k match and generous PTO planCareer Growth:Ample opportunities for professional development and advancementEmployee Perks:Access to corporate discount plans and other benefitsWilson 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 Firms 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 or 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.Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here. Key Skills Eclipse,HR Administration,Fabrication,Core Banking,Entry Level Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 190000 - 240000