Associate Deposition Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Deposition Attorney in Illinois to represent clients affected by asbestos exposure. This role involves preparing asbestos disease cases, conducting depositions, and interviewing clients and witnesses. The position requires extensive travel across the United States.

Duties

• Represent clients injured by asbestos exposure.
• Prepare asbestos disease cases collaboratively.
• Travel extensively to meet clients and witnesses.
• Conduct interviews to gather and evaluate information.
• Examine records such as Social Security and medical records.
• Prepare and conduct depositions of fact witnesses.
• Summarize testimony from depositions.

Requirements

• 2-10 years of attorney experience; personal injury or asbestos experience preferred.
• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.
• Pass a pre-employment background check.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Competent knowledge of legal procedures and processes.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Skilled in MS Office Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated and well-organized.
• Problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities.
• Ability to learn and retain industrial and medical information.
• Compassionate and adaptable to client needs.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental and Orthodontia Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Continuing Education
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Free Gym Access

Company info

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