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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Wilson Elser - Attorneys's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Wilson Elser - Attorneys's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Wilson Elser - Attorneys
- high 154 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
- 2026-10-23
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 Senior Trial Attorney position at Wilson Elser involves independently managing a caseload focused on insurance defense and general liability litigation, including premises liability and construction law cases. The role requires handling all aspects of litigation through trial, conducting depositions, and collaborating with team members on legal strategies. This position offers significant trial work opportunities and emphasizes client communication and high-level service.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- JD from an accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in the State of New York
- At least 8 years of defense litigation experience
- Experience with construction (NYS Labor Law 200, 240, 241) matters, insurance defense, premises liability, and/or general liability
- Experience appearing in court for motions, hearings, depositions, and trials
- Superior analytical skills and the ability to think critically and strategically
Nice to have
- Demonstrated trial experience with personal injury, general liability, or tort cases preferred
What you get
- Competitive salary
- Discretionary bonuses
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Generous PTO
- Corporate discount programs and employee benefits
Worth weighing
- No specific details on the firm's culture or work environment beyond a general description of collaboration and support
- Salary range provided but final offers may vary based on individual circumstances
- Hybrid work arrangement mentioned but specifics on expectations are not detailed
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