Senior Auto Defense Litigator – GL, Hybrid & Growth

Wilson Elser - Attorneys; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous PTO

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage

Employee benefits

Job summary

Wilson Elser - Attorneys is seeking a Senior GL - Auto Defense Litigation Attorney in Houston, Texas. This role requires a JD from an ABA accredited school and admission to practice in Texas, alongside 8+ years of defense litigation experience.

The position offers opportunity for significant responsibility and engagement with high-profile national clients in a collaborative firm culture that promotes mentorship and professional growth.

Enjoy a flexible hybrid work arrangement and comprehensive benefits including competitive compensation, generous PTO, and robust healthcare coverage.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of defense litigation experience, preferably in Personal Injury, General Liability, or Transportation.
• Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
• Work closely with partners and colleagues in a collaborative environment.
• Handle all aspects of litigation including trial preparation and court appearances.
• Provide timely updates and strategic guidance to clients.

Skills

Defense litigation

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Legal project management

Education

JD from an ABA accredited law school

Admitted to practice in Texas

Job description

Wilson Elser - Attorneys is seeking a Senior GL - Auto Defense Litigation Attorney in Houston, Texas. This role requires a JD from an ABA accredited school and admission to practice in Texas, alongside 8+ years of defense litigation experience.

The position offers opportunity for significant responsibility and engagement with high-profile national clients in a collaborative firm culture that promotes mentorship and professional growth.

Enjoy a flexible hybrid work arrangement and comprehensive benefits including competitive compensation, generous PTO, and robust healthcare coverage.