Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview:
A growing Personal Injury law firm in Chicago, IL, is seeking an Attorney to join its team. This position involves managing a caseload of personal injury matters, advocating for victims, and securing fair compensation for clients. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience in personal injury law, a passion for helping others, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Location:

• Chicago, IL

Duties:

• Independently manage personal injury cases from inception to resolution.
• Advocate for clients in the pursuit of justice and compensation.
• Build compelling cases using strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective legal strategies and provide the best outcomes for clients.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in the case.
• Maintain a strong understanding of personal injury law and stay up to date on legal developments.

Requirements:

• 1 year of experience in Personal Injury law.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to practice law in the state of Illinois (Illinois Bar).

Skills:

• Strong research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Ability to advocate for clients in negotiations and settlements.
• Proficiency in case management and client communication.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with company match.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• Paid time off (PTO), including 4 weeks of vacation and additional sick and holiday time.
• Life insurance and disability insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee discounts with major retailers, vendors, and hotels.
• Flexible schedule options.
• Professional development assistance.