Lead Toxic Tort Of Counsel

OverviewWilson Elser's San Francisco office is currently seeking a Lead Toxic Tort Of Counsel to join a team of talented professionals in a collaborative, collegial environment. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value 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. This attorney can work from the San Francisco office, or remotely elsewhere in California.This position offers a flexible, hybrid or remote working arrangement.The PositionThis attorney will represent sophisticated clients confronted with complex legal challenges to defend a set of talc, silicosis, asbestos, and other toxic tort matters.Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documentsAttend court hearings, depositions, and mediationsCollaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environmentIndependently manage a litigation caseload as part of a team, working cases from beginning to endCommunicate with clients and provide status reportsQualificationsJD from an ABA accredited law schoolAdmitted to practice in the state of California8+ years of toxic tort litigation experience preferredAsbestos, talc, silicosis, diacetyl, benzene, or related toxic tort experience preferredExperience drafting discovery and pretrial motions requiredExperience cross-examining plaintiffs and other fact witnesses preferredExperience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plusSuperior analytical skillsStrong written and oral communication skillsSalary Range: $175,000 - $230,000 USDCompensation and BenefitsA variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.Why Should You Apply?Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blendBenefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO planCareer Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancementEmployee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefitsLegal and AccessibilityWilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current agreement in place. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and competence, without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.Apply for this jobindicates a required fieldFirst Name *Last Name *Email *PhoneCountry *Phone *Resume/CV *Enter manuallyAccepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtfHow did you hear about this position? * #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-25