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Trial Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID QVSZ378113

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - Health CareTrucking and Auto DefensePersonal Injury DefenseWorkers' Compensation Law - GeneralWorkers' Compensation Law - ClaimantsWorkers' Compensation Law - Employers

2025-06-17 05:02:27

Job overview

A law firm seeks a Trial Attorney in Chicago, IL, to join their team and represent clients in various personal injury cases.

Duties

  • Advocate for clients in court and before government entities.
  • Draft and prepare legal documents for clients.
  • Review and assess drafts of demands and discovery prepared by paralegals.
  • Address client inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Negotiate settlements in legal disputes.
  • Manage administrative tasks related to legal practice.

Requirements

  • Licensed to practice law in Illinois.
  • Minimum of five first-chair jury trials to verdict in the last five years.
  • Access to a vehicle for travel to collar county cases.
  • Proficiency with case management software.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Active Illinois State Bar license.

Skills

  • Ability to build rapport with clients.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Paid time off and firm holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching after one year of service
  • Performance-based incentive program
  • Business development incentives for originating new clients
  • Collaborative and bilingual team environment supporting Spanish-speaking clients

 

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