Wilsonelserattorneys
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
Atlanta, Georgia
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
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About the role
- This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigation attorney who is eager for career advancement and to take on significant, substantive responsibilities in defending complex class actions, including cyber and privacy cases.
- While experience with cyber class actions is preferred, it is not required; strong class action litigation experience is essential.
Responsibilities
- Manage all phases of complex commercial litigation in state and federal courts.
- Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategies.
- Collaborate with clients, experts, and internal teams to develop case strategy and achieve successful outcomes.
- Effectively manage multiple matters while meeting deadlines and maintaining exceptional client service.
Requirements
- Ability to manage multiple matters independently while working collaboratively in a team environment.
- Cyber, privacy, or technology litigation experience is a plus, but not required.
- Why Join Wilson Elser?
- Meaningful Work: Handle sophisticated matters alongside experienced attorneys and partners
- Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive team environment that values mentorship and professional development
- Advancement: Gain opportunities for long-term growth within a nationally recognized firm
- Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible hybrid work arrangement that supports work-life balance
Nice to have
- Draft pleadings, dispositive motions, briefs, and other substantive legal filings.
- Prepare and respond to written discovery, oversee e-discovery, and take and defend depositions.
- Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, mediations, and other litigation proceedings.
- J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the applicable state bar.
- 5-15+ years of commercial litigation experience handling matters in state and federal courts.
- Experience managing all phases of litigation, including written discovery, depositions, and e-discovery.
- Strong motion practice experience, including drafting motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment.
- Proficiency conducting legal research using LexisNexis and Westlaw.
Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits
Company info
- Work in a supportive team environment that values mentorship and professional development
- We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place.
Visa & Work Authorization
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