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Litigation Attorney

Proactive Solutions HR
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/13/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Litigation Attorney – Insurance Defense

Location : Chicago, IL

Job Type : Full-time, onsite 5 days / week

Experience Level : Mid-Level (2 Years)

About Us :

We are a dynamic boutique law firm specializing in litigation with a strong focus on insurance defense. Our firm is known for its client-centric approach, commitment to excellence, and hands-on involvement in every case. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Litigation Attorney to join our team, with the potential for significant career growth, including the opportunity to become a partner.

Position Overview :

As a Litigation Attorney with our firm, you will play a critical role in managing and litigating complex insurance defense cases from inception through resolution. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain extensive trial experience and work closely with senior partners, providing a pathway for growth into a leadership position within the firm.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Case Management : Independently handle a diverse caseload of insurance defense matters, including personal injury, property damage, and other related claims.
  • Trial Preparation and Litigation : Participate actively in all phases of litigation, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, taking depositions, and preparing for trial. You will have the opportunity to be hands-on in trial proceedings.
  • Client Interaction : Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing strategic legal advice and keeping clients informed throughout the litigation process.
  • Legal Research and Writing : Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other court documents with precision and attention to detail.
  • Court Appearances : Represent clients in court, including pre-trial hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with senior attorneys and partners to develop case strategies and share knowledge, ensuring the best outcomes for our clients.
  • Mentorship : Assist in mentoring junior associates and support staff as the firm grows.

Qualifications :

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the [State] Bar.
  • Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience, with a strong emphasis on insurance defense.
  • Proven trial experience and a demonstrated ability to handle all phases of litigation.
  • Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and colleagues.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • What We Offer :

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing legal education.
  • A supportive and collegial work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
  • The potential for career advancement, including a clear path to partnership.
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