Overview

Lead Premises/General Liability Defense Attorney Jobs in Los Angeles, California, USA at Wilson Elser

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1,250 attorneys in 44 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. We’re also Mansfield Certified Plus and a Women in the Law Forum Gold Standard Law Firm.

Wilson Elser’s Los Angeles office is currently seeking a Premises/General Liability Defense Attorney to join a team of talented professionals in a collaborative, collegial environment. Our firm is committed to developing professionals who value each other and the service we provide through 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 be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply.

This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

The Position

This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys with premises and general liability experience who are looking to develop in their careers by joining a dynamic national coordinating counsel team.

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 accredited law school

Admitted to practice in California

10+ years of insurance defense, premises liability, catastrophic loss, and general liability experience

Negligent security experience a plus

Trial experience

Dispositive motion practice experience

Superior analytical skills

Strong written and oral communication skills

Legal project management experience is helpful

Pay Range

$175,000 – $250,000 USD

Why Should You Apply?

Flexibility: Remote and 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

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Title: Lead Premises/General Liability Defense Attorney

Company: Wilson Elser

Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

Category: Law/Legal, Management

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