Commercial Litigation Attorney

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Wilson Elser Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1,250 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. We’re also Mansfield Certified Plus.Wilson Elser’s San Diego office is currently seeking a Commercial Litigation Attorney . This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys with 4+ years of litigation experience to grow in their careers with one of our firm’s national client service teams by taking on substantial litigation responsibilities.QualificationsJD from an accredited law school Admitted to practice in California 4+ years of experience in commercial litigation, including breach of contract, D&O, and trade secret litigation Experience with MSJs Experience with complex factual patterns and legal argument, such as nuance with contractual interpretations and breach of fiduciary duty claims Ability to handle discovery disputes with minimal supervision Ability to take depositions Corporate Governance experience is a plus Legal project management experience is helpful ResponsibilitiesIndependently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end Work closely and collaborate with other attorneys and partners Regularly handle court appearances and depositions Communicate with clients and provide status reports A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.Salary Range$135,000 - $190,000 USDWhy Should You Apply?Flexibility: Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at .We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law. Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Legal Industries Law Practice and Legal Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Wilson Elser by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Disability insurance Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Trial Attorney” roles. Vista, CA $100,000.00-$130,000.00 6 days ago San Diego Metropolitan Area $165,000.00-$210,000.00 5 days ago Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney: 4th-6th year Associate Counsel - Litigation - Employment Contract (Hybrid Schedule) Carlsbad, CA $80,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago Poway, CA $110,000.00-$150,000.00 3 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr