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National Litigation & Claims Management Attorney

Wilson Elser · Seattle, WA · 3 wk ago
HybridLegal$170k–$225k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled attorney with deep experience in litigation, claims management, and strategic discovery to support our representation of a large, national logistics services provider. This is a dynamic role that operates at the intersection of litigation strategy, large-scale discovery, and national claims oversight.

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage a nationwide litigation caseload from inception through resolution in a fast-moving environment
  • Conduct thorough investigations and proactively spot discovery issues unique to each case
  • Develop and craft strategic discovery responses tailored to individual cases while ensuring alignment with overarching national litigation strategies
  • Continuously monitor and evaluate discovery processes to identify opportunities for improvement and risk mitigation
  • Manage and continuously improve a national claims program, identifying efficiencies and scalable solutions
  • Partner closely with attorneys, partners, and clients to develop case strategy and discovery plans
  • Collaborate across offices and practice groups to deliver seamless, team-oriented service
  • Adapt quickly to shifting priorities, emerging legal issues, and evolving client needs

Qualifications

  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in at least one state
  • 5+ years of litigation and experience
  • Strong discovery experience required
  • Experience handling multi-jurisdictional litigation and/or national claims programs preferred
  • Background in transportation, logistics, trucking, or related regulatory frameworks preferred
  • Familiarity with emerging e-commerce or gig economy legal issues is a plus
  • Proven ability to manage high-volume work in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment
  • Strong client counseling and relationship management skills
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
  • Advanced technical proficiency with litigation and discovery tools

Pay

$170,000 - $225,000 USD

Schedule

Hybrid working arrangement available

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