Trial Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Trial Attorney in Chicago, IL. The successful candidate will ensure clients receive exceptional care and achieve excellent results. The role involves client meetings, case preparation, and trial representation as needed.

Duties

• Meet with clients to discuss their cases and build trust.
• Communicate with insurance companies regarding claims and offers.
• Prepare cases for trial and represent clients in court.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• 6 or more years of litigation experience.
• 5 or more jury trials as first chair preferred.
• Member of the Illinois Bar and in good standing.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
• Experience in evaluating claims.

Skills

• Superb negotiation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work independently in an office environment.
• Team-oriented.

Benefits

• Competitive wage.
• Paid time off, holiday, bereavement, and sick time.
• 401K retirement savings plan with firm match.
• Group medical/dental/vision plans.
• Employer-covered supplemental benefits.
• Voluntary supplemental benefits.
• Annual performance reviews.