Wilson Elser - Attorneys

Staff Attorney

Wilson Elser - Attorneys · Chicago, Illinois

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 Staff Attorney position at Wilson Elser involves working within a High-Impact Litigation Team to develop and execute discovery strategies for complex national litigation cases. Responsibilities include investigating litigation matters, drafting discovery responses, collaborating with in-house and outside counsel, and contributing to national discovery initiatives. The role emphasizes strategic thinking, collaboration, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced 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

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What you need

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • Experience handling litigation discovery, investigations, or complex civil litigation
  • Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to identify legal and factual issues quickly
  • Outstanding legal writing and communication skills
  • A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively with attorneys across multiple teams and jurisdictions

Nice to have

  • Experience using AI tools and large language models to enhance legal workflows
  • Personal injury litigation experience

What you get

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

Worth weighing

  • Salary range is $100,000 - $150,000 USD, but final salary may vary based on individual circumstances
  • The role may involve a high-pressure environment due to the fast-paced nature of litigation
  • No specific mention of mentorship or training programs, though a collaborative culture is emphasized

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