Construction & Complex Liability Litigation Attorney
Wilson Elser - Attorneys · Los Angeles, California
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 69 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
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About this role
The Construction & Complex Liability Litigation Attorney role at Wilson Elser involves defending clients in various complex liability matters, including construction defects and general liability cases. Attorneys will draft legal documents, manage litigation caseloads, develop case strategies, and communicate with clients and other parties involved in the litigation process. The position offers opportunities for both junior and senior attorneys, with responsibilities varying based on experience level.
- 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 ABA-accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in California
- 3+ years of litigation experience
- Experience drafting discovery, pleadings, dispositive motions, and pretrial motions
- Superior analytical, writing, and communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing deadlines
Nice to have
- Defense litigation experience
- Experience handling court appearances, depositions, mediations, and expert discovery
- Experience cross-examining plaintiffs, fact witnesses, and/or experts
- Trial or second-chair trial experience
- Candidates with construction defect, general liability, premises liability, catastrophic injury, transportation, or related complex litigation experience
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
- Salary range is quite broad, from $155,000 to $250,000, which may reflect varying levels of experience and negotiation
- Position offers a hybrid work arrangement, which may appeal to those seeking work-life balance
- The role involves significant responsibility in managing cases, which may be challenging for less experienced candidates
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