Jobot
Associate Litigation Attorney - Personal Injury
Jobot, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Associate Litigation Attorney wanted for a busy, boutique personal injury law firm in the Loop. The firm is seeking a dedicated and passionate Litigation Attorney specializing in Personal Injury to join their dynamic legal team.
The company is a well-established boutique law firm, serving clients throughout the Chicago metropolitan area and surrounding suburbs. With nearly four decades of experience, this company has built a reputation for delivering personalized attention and exceptional results in personal injury and residential real estate matters.
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Our client is a well-established boutique law firm, serving clients throughout the Chicago metropolitan area and surrounding suburbs. With nearly four decades of experience, this company has built a reputation for delivering personalized attention and exceptional results in personal injury and residential real estate matters. The firm's founding partners bring over 40 years of combined legal expertise, having successfully represented thousands of individuals and families in complex litigation matters. This company has achieved significant victories for clients, including a landmark $1.65 million settlement against a major institution in a high-profile case. Why join us?
Located in downtown Chicago's Loop, this company maintains a collaborative environment where experienced attorneys work closely together to deliver comprehensive legal solutions across multiple practice areas. Gain valuable experience with strong mentors in personal injury litigation. From day one, you'll have meaningful client contact and the opportunity to build relationships with individuals and families during some of their most important life moments. Small firm environment means greater responsibility and autonomy earlier in your career. You'll handle substantive legal work, appear in court, and take ownership of cases under the guidance of experienced mentors. Strong mentorship opportunities and growth. Base Salary + Contingency scale Job Details
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Litigation Attorney specializing in Personal Injury to join our dynamic legal team. This exciting role will give you the opportunity to work on a variety of personal injury cases, utilizing your skills and experience to fight for justice for our clients. Responsibilities
Handle a caseload of personal injury matters from intake to resolution, including pre-litigation, litigation, trial preparation, and trials. Conduct legal research to stay updated on current laws and to build strong cases for our clients. Represent plaintiffs in court, presenting evidence and arguments to achieve successful outcomes. Conduct and defend depositions, identifying key information to support our clients' cases. Prepare and draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests. Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel and insurance companies, always seeking the best possible outcome for our clients. Attend court hearings, trials, and conferences, effectively advocating for our clients. Collaborate with our legal team, sharing knowledge and expertise, and assisting colleagues as needed. Maintain professional relationships with clients, keeping them informed and reassured throughout the legal process. Ensure all activities align with ethical and legal standards, maintaining the highest levels of professionalism at all times. Qualifications
Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the IL state bar. Proficient in conducting and defending depositions. Extensive experience in court, with the ability to handle trials and conferences effectively. Proficient in legal research, with the ability to apply findings to build strong cases. Excellent negotiation skills, with a history of successful settlements. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and work effectively within a team. High level of integrity and professional responsibility. Ability to manage a high caseload while maintaining attention to detail and quality of work. Demonstrated commitment to personal injury law, with a passion for achieving justice for clients. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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Our client is a well-established boutique law firm, serving clients throughout the Chicago metropolitan area and surrounding suburbs. With nearly four decades of experience, this company has built a reputation for delivering personalized attention and exceptional results in personal injury and residential real estate matters. The firm's founding partners bring over 40 years of combined legal expertise, having successfully represented thousands of individuals and families in complex litigation matters. This company has achieved significant victories for clients, including a landmark $1.65 million settlement against a major institution in a high-profile case. Why join us?
Located in downtown Chicago's Loop, this company maintains a collaborative environment where experienced attorneys work closely together to deliver comprehensive legal solutions across multiple practice areas. Gain valuable experience with strong mentors in personal injury litigation. From day one, you'll have meaningful client contact and the opportunity to build relationships with individuals and families during some of their most important life moments. Small firm environment means greater responsibility and autonomy earlier in your career. You'll handle substantive legal work, appear in court, and take ownership of cases under the guidance of experienced mentors. Strong mentorship opportunities and growth. Base Salary + Contingency scale Job Details
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Litigation Attorney specializing in Personal Injury to join our dynamic legal team. This exciting role will give you the opportunity to work on a variety of personal injury cases, utilizing your skills and experience to fight for justice for our clients. Responsibilities
Handle a caseload of personal injury matters from intake to resolution, including pre-litigation, litigation, trial preparation, and trials. Conduct legal research to stay updated on current laws and to build strong cases for our clients. Represent plaintiffs in court, presenting evidence and arguments to achieve successful outcomes. Conduct and defend depositions, identifying key information to support our clients' cases. Prepare and draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests. Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel and insurance companies, always seeking the best possible outcome for our clients. Attend court hearings, trials, and conferences, effectively advocating for our clients. Collaborate with our legal team, sharing knowledge and expertise, and assisting colleagues as needed. Maintain professional relationships with clients, keeping them informed and reassured throughout the legal process. Ensure all activities align with ethical and legal standards, maintaining the highest levels of professionalism at all times. Qualifications
Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the IL state bar. Proficient in conducting and defending depositions. Extensive experience in court, with the ability to handle trials and conferences effectively. Proficient in legal research, with the ability to apply findings to build strong cases. Excellent negotiation skills, with a history of successful settlements. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and work effectively within a team. High level of integrity and professional responsibility. Ability to manage a high caseload while maintaining attention to detail and quality of work. Demonstrated commitment to personal injury law, with a passion for achieving justice for clients. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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