Attorney/Lawyer
We are partnering with a top plaintiffs’ law firm in Chicago that is growing its litigation team and seeking an Associate Attorney to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a new attorney looking for hands‑on experience, strong mentorship, and meaningful client impact within a modern, collaborative firm environment.
Job Description
- Manage a caseload of plaintiff personal injury matters from filing through resolution
- Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and discovery responses
- Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts
- Attend and argue motions, status hearings, case management conferences, and other court appearances
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda in support of litigation strategy
- Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel throughout the litigation process
- Collaborate with clients, experts, and medical providers to develop and advance cases
- Prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial
- Participate in trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit organization, and courtroom support
- Provide general litigation support and assist with other matters as assigned
Qualifications:
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Hybrid flexibility – typically 3 days in-office / 2 from home for new attorneys
- Growing, modernized plaintiffs’ practice
- Supportive environment with direct access to senior attorneys
- Structured bonus program tied to case outcomes
Benefits
- Health Benefits: Firm contributes 80% toward medical; dental & vision voluntary
- Retirement: 401(k) with Safe Harbor contributions (eligible after one year)
- Work Environment: Supportive, team‑oriented culture with opportunities for impact and professional growth
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Compensation
$90,000.00-$110,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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