General Liability/Civil Litigation Attorney Job in Chicago, IL Near Me - 298785 | BCGSearch.com

General Liability/Civil Litigation Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID ZXRN298785

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 - Max. 18 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - GeneralLitigation - Commercial

2023-06-21 00:06:32

Chicago office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a general liability/civil litigation attorney with 5 years of progressive experience in general liability and civil claims defense in Illinois. The candidate will be gathering and analyzing medical evidence and medical records. Will be deposing plaintiffs, physicians, experts, and other parties/witnesses. Conducting discovery. Performing legal research. Remaining current with developments in the law. Drafting pleadings, findings of fact, motions, briefs, opinions, and other legal documents. Representing the interests of clients or insurers at hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, and other proceedings. Communicating with claims representatives. Assisting with the investigation and analysis of accidents and potential claims. Managing costs to reduce liability. Compiling and submitting reports required by company management. Coordinating and attending claims reviews. Negotiating settlements on behalf of clients and insurance carriers. Other related duties as assigned. Must have proof of admission to the Illinois Bar. Must have a working knowledge of legal principles and practices. In-depth knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations is required. Should have a thorough knowledge of legal research techniques and legal terminology. Microsoft Word experience is required; Time Matters legal software experience is preferred.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree. Must have outstanding organizational, interpersonal, and research skills. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to multi-task needed. Excellent telephone and writing skills are required. Must be self-motivated and able to meet deadlines under pressure. Should have the ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently. Organization, planning, attention to detail, and dependability are needed. Firm and client confidentiality is required.

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