Personal Injury Attorney

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Job Overview:
A well-established law firm, dedicated to helping the injured in and around Chicago and Indiana, is seeking a Personal Injury Attorney to join its team. The firm offers a supportive, transparent, and team-oriented work environment where employees are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. With a reputation for excellence and significant growth, this is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a meaningful impact while advancing their legal career.

Location:

• Chicago, IL

Duties:

• Client intake and case evaluation.

• Draft, negotiate, and settle cases pre-litigation.

• Draft complaints and discovery documents.

• Take and defend depositions.

• Work with experts and doctors to build case strategies.

• Represent clients in jury trials.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of litigation experience in plaintiff's personal injury.

• Experience drafting and arguing motions.

• Experience taking depositions.

• Jury trial experience is preferred but not required.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe.

• Comfortable using case management software, specifically Smart Advocate.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Detail-oriented, reliable, hardworking, and compassionate.

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admitted to practice in Illinois.

Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently.

• Proficient in case management software and legal research tools.

• Excellent negotiation and settlement skills.

• Ability to work effectively with clients, experts, and other attorneys.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with profit sharing.

• Dental and health insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Paid time off and parental leave.

• Professional development assistance.

• Referral program.

• Retirement plan.

• Vision insurance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306