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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days Wilson Elser - Attorneys's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Wilson Elser - Attorneys's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Wilson Elser - Attorneys
- high 129 stale, 14 reposted of 154 open
- Hiring momentum
- 193 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Wilson Elser - Attorneys's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Wilson Elser - Attorneys.
About this role
The Auto Defense Attorney position at Wilson Elser involves managing a diverse litigation caseload related to general liability, personal injury, transportation, and catastrophic injury defense. The role requires collaboration with partners and colleagues, handling all aspects of litigation including trial preparation, court appearances, and client communication. The position offers hands-on experience and the opportunity to work with high-profile national clients from the outset.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- JD from an ABA accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in Oregon
- 5+ years of defense litigation experience, preferably in Personal Injury, General Liability, Catastrophic Injury, or Transportation
- Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service
- Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Nice to have
- Experience with client-facing responsibilities and managing complex matters
- Familiarity with legal project management
What you get
- Competitive salary
- Discretionary bonuses
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Generous PTO
- Corporate discount programs
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided is $190,000 — $225,000 USD, but final offers may vary based on individual circumstances
- Hybrid work arrangement may not suit all candidates
- Experience in specific areas of defense litigation is preferred but not mandatory
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