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Wilson Elser - Attorneys

General Liability Associate Attorney

Wilson Elser - Attorneys · Columbia, South Carolina

Posted about 3 months ago

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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

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About this role

The General Liability Associate Attorney role at Wilson Elser involves defending clients in various complex civil defense matters, including general liability and transportation cases. Attorneys will handle litigation tasks such as drafting legal documents, managing cases, and participating in court appearances and mediations. The position offers opportunities for mentorship and professional growth within a collaborative team environment.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Wilson Elser - Attorneys as an employer.

What you need

  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in South Carolina
  • 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 with general liability, transportation, catastrophic injury, premises liability, construction-related injury, hospitality/recreation liability, products liability, trucking, auto defense, and/or other complex civil defense matters
  • Experience handling court appearances, depositions, mediations, and expert discovery
  • Experience cross-examining plaintiffs, fact witnesses, and/or experts
  • Trial or second-chair trial experience

What you get

  • Competitive compensation
  • Generous PTO
  • 401(k) match
  • Robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed
  • The role may require managing complex matters independently for more senior candidates
  • The position involves a hybrid work structure, which may not suit everyone

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Listed by Wilson Elser - Attorneys on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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