Wilsonelserattorneys

Transportation Litigation Attorney

Madison, New Jersey · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$190kDetected 13 days ago

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About the role

We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled Transportation Litigation Attorney to work on our firm's representation of a large international logistics services provider.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background handling litigation matters, specifically within the transportation sector and understand any applicable underlying regulations.
This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases and be at the forefront of litigating emerging legal issues, with talented colleagues throughout the country, and provide sound counsel to our clients.

Under the supervision and guidance of senior attorneys, proactively manage a litigation caseload, helping oversee cases from beginning to end
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment.
Draft case analysis reports to client stakeholders with an eye towards developing proactive resolution strategies
Meaningful Work: Handle sophisticated matters alongside experienced attorneys and partners

Transportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience preferred
Experience with emerging e-commerce / gig economy legal issues preferred, but not required
Trial experience preferred

$150,000 - $190,000 USD
Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage

Competitive compensation, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits

At Wilson Elser, we are redefining what it means to work at a national law firm.
With more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices nationwide, we are recognized among the top 100 law firms by The American Lawyer and ranked #36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.
Our continued success is built on a culture of collaboration, innovation, client service, and mutual respect.
We are committed to fostering an environment where attorneys are empowered to grow their careers, contribute meaningfully, and thrive professionally.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing 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 will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Transportation Litigation Attorney position in our Madison, NJ Office.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
The Position
Work in a supportive team environment that values mentorship and professional development
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