Wilson Elser - Attorneys

Senior Transportation Litigation Attorney

Wilson Elser - Attorneys · New York, New York

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
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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
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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.

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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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