Hybrid General Liability Associate Attorney: Growth & Impact

Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

401(k) match

Competitive compensation and benefits

Generous PTO

Job summary

Wilson Elser in Birmingham, AL is seeking a General Liability Associate Attorney to join our national firm. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities to work on challenging defense litigation with talented colleagues nationwide.

Qualified candidates will have a JD from an ABA-accredited law school, be admitted in Alabama, and at least 2 years of defense litigation experience in general liability, premises, transportation, or insurance matters.

Qualifications

• JD from ABA accredited law school required.
• Admitted to practice in Alabama required.
• 2+ years of defense litigation experience preferred.
• Experience in general liability, premises, transportation, or insurance matters is a plus.
• Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions is desired.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments and offices.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload from start to finish.
• Provide status reports to clients.

Skills

Strong written communication

Strong oral communication

Analytical skills

Litigation experience

Education

J.D. from ABA accredited law school

Admitted to practice in Alabama

Job description

Wilson Elser in Birmingham, AL is seeking a General Liability Associate Attorney to join our national firm. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities to work on challenging defense litigation with talented colleagues nationwide.

Qualified candidates will have a JD from an ABA-accredited law school, be admitted in Alabama, and at least 2 years of defense litigation experience in general liability, premises, transportation, or insurance matters.