Senior Transportation Litigation Attorney
Wilson Elser - Attorneys · New York, New York
Posted about 3 months ago
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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
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About this role
The Senior Transportation Litigation Attorney at Wilson Elser will manage a litigation caseload related to a large international logistics services provider, handling cases from inception to resolution. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, attending court hearings, and negotiating settlements. The role emphasizes collaboration with colleagues and providing counsel on emerging legal issues in transportation and logistics.
- 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 the state of New York
- 8+ years of general casualty litigation experience
- Trial experience required
- Deposition and motion practice experience required
- Superior analytical skills
Nice to have
- First and/or second chair experience strongly desired
- Transportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience preferred
- Experience with emerging e-commerce / gig economy legal issues 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
- Salary range provided is $190,000 — $225,000, but final offers may vary based on individual circumstances
- The role involves significant responsibilities in litigation, which may require a high level of stress and time commitment
- Hybrid work arrangement may not suit all candidates depending on personal work style
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