Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Personal Injury Litigation Attorney in Rushville, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have 3-15 years of litigation and trial experience, managing a docket of employment injury cases. The role involves working under a partner's supervision, handling all litigation aspects, and collaborating with a dedicated paralegal.

Duties

• Manage all aspects of litigation, including investigation and client contact.
• Conduct motion practice, discovery, and trial work.
• Oversee pre- and post-trial activities.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and paralegals.
• Engage in the firm's community and social justice initiatives.

Requirements

• 3-15 years of litigation and trial experience.
• Proven hearing/trial industrial commission experience.
• Strong research and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Excellent litigation and trial skills.
• Strong leadership and self-motivation.
• Effective team collaboration.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan.
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE).
• Dental, health, and vision insurance.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Paid time off.
• ISBA/ILTLA dues.
• Flexible Health Spending Account (FSA).