National Litigation & Claims Management Mid to Senior Level Attorney
Apply NowCompany: Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19102
Description:
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation.If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to ourNational Litigation & Claims Management Attorneyposition in ourPhiladelphiaOffice.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
The Position
We are seeking a highly skilled senior Attorney with expertise in litigation and claims management and litigation to work on our firms representation of a large logistics services provider throughout the country. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in issues that arise in commercial transportation litigation, handling claims across multiple jurisdictions, and managing litigation processes from inception to resolution. This role requires a proactive and strategic thinker who can navigate complex legal issues and provide sound counsel to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Independently supervise and manage a litigation caseload, overseeing cases from beginning to end
- Management of national claims program
- Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects
- Communicate with clients and provide status reports
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies throughout the claims and litigation processes.
- Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, demonstrating strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment.
Qualifications
- JD from an ABA accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in at least one state
- 5-15+ years of general casualty, commercial, government or administrative litigation experience
- Transportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience preferred
- Experience with emerging e-commerce / gig economy legal issues preferred, but not required
- Experience managing a national liability claims program preferred, but not required
- Client counseling experience preferred
- eDiscovery experience preferred
- Superior analytical skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Legal project and process management experience preferred
- Sophisticated technical skills necessary
Why Should You Apply?
- Flexibility:Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend
- Benefits:Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
- Career Growth:Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Employee Perks:Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits