What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Trial Attorney position at BCG Attorney Search?
Job Overview : A prestigious AV-rated law firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior Trial Attorney to join its team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced attorney with 5 years of trial experience to handle a diverse range of litigation matters, including securities litigation, construction, commercial litigation, employment disputes, tort litigation, and transportation litigation. The position demands excellent writing, communication, and courtroom skills, with a strong focus on managing complex cases from inception through trial. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in depositions, motions, and trial proceedings, and will be ready to represent clients in various areas of litigation. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and nationally recognized law firm.Location : Chicago, ILDuties : Handle a broad spectrum of general litigation matters, including securities litigation, construction, commercial litigation, employment disputes, tort, and transportation litigation.Manage cases from initiation to resolution, including preparation of pleadings, motions, and briefs.Represent clients in court, including taking and defending depositions.Develop case strategies and collaborate with senior partners and clients.Engage in legal research and provide analysis to support litigation efforts.Maintain professional relationships with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.Advise clients on legal rights and litigation strategies.Requirements : 5 years of experience in trial law and general litigation.Proven experience handling complex litigation matters, including securities, construction, commercial, and employment law.Extensive courtroom and deposition experience.Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Education : Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.Certifications : Active Bar admission in the state of Illinois (or ability to obtain).Skills : Trial experience in complex litigation cases.Expertise in securities, construction, commercial, and employment law.Strong written and verbal communication.Deposition, motion practice, and trial preparation.Legal research proficiency.Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.Client relationship management.Company Info : BCG Attorney Search200 South Wacker Drive, 31st FloorChicago, Illinois, United States 60606Phone : (312) 321-9411Fax : (213) 895-7306#J-18808-Ljbffr
