Wilson Elser - Attorneys

Senior General Liability Attorney

Wilson Elser - Attorneys · Chicago, Illinois

Posted 16 days ago

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This role has been open
16 days
Wilson Elser - Attorneys's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
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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

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About this role

The Senior General Liability Attorney at Wilson Elser will manage a litigation caseload, actively participate in trials, and conduct legal research. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, attending court hearings, negotiating settlements, and collaborating with colleagues to develop proactive resolution strategies.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • JD from an ABA accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in the state Illinois
  • 15+ years of general casualty litigation experience
  • Trial experience required
  • Insurance defense experience is required
  • Experience in general liability, premises liability, products liability, construction, and transportation

Nice to have

  • First and/or second chair experience strongly desired
  • Experience with emerging e-commerce / gig economy legal issues preferred, but not required

What you get

  • Competitive salary
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Generous PTO
  • Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits

Worth weighing

  • Salary range provided is $190,000 - $200,000, but final salary may vary based on individual circumstances
  • Position offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement
  • The firm emphasizes a collaborative culture and professional development opportunities

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