Senior Defense Litigator – General Liability (Hybrid)

Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP is seeking a skilled Senior Level Defense Litigation Attorney for its Portland office. The ideal candidate will have over 9 years of experience in various bodily injury litigation matters, with responsibilities including managing cases and developing litigation strategies.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $190,000—$220,000 USD along with a comprehensive benefits package. The role allows for a flexible, hybrid working arrangement, fostering a collaborative environment within a respected legal firm.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in one state.
• 9+ years of litigation experience, preferably in relevant fields.
• First chair trial experience.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
• Develop and implement case strategies that align with client objectives.
• Conduct legal research and draft litigation-related documents.

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Advocacy skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP is seeking a skilled Senior Level Defense Litigation Attorney for its Portland office. The ideal candidate will have over 9 years of experience in various bodily injury litigation matters, with responsibilities including managing cases and developing litigation strategies.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $190,000—$220,000 USD along with a comprehensive benefits package. The role allows for a flexible, hybrid working arrangement, fostering a collaborative environment within a respected legal firm.