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Job Details

Litigation Attorney with 3-5 years of experience preferably in product liability premises and/or mass tort defense

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-10 yrs required

Location
Chicago, IL, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Jul 16, 2025

Valid Through
Aug 15, 2025

Profile

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking a highly motivated and experienced litigation attorney with 3-5 years of experience, ideally in product liability, premises liability, and mass tort defense. This position is based in the Chicago office and offers the opportunity to handle cases throughout Illinois, with the potential for involvement in national litigation teams. The successful candidate will primarily defend product manufacturers in mass tort cases, including asbestos, hair relaxer, and talc litigation. Additional opportunities may include defense for gig economy companies, transportation, and municipalities.

Location:
Chicago, IL

Duties:

  • Trial preparation, including strategy discussions, discovery, records review, client interviews, and witness preparation

  • Conduct legal and factual research for cases

  • Draft briefs, memos, and client updates

  • Attend depositions, hearings, and mediations

  • Collaborate with national counsel teams, particularly attorneys in St. Louis and Detroit offices

  • Travel to various locations for case-related matters

  • Work from the Chicago loop office during business hours

Requirements:

  • Active Illinois Bar license (Michigan and/or Missouri license preferred)

  • 3-5 years of litigation experience, including deposition and courtroom experience

  • Participation in law review and/or moot court is a plus

  • Strong academic credentials

  • Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills (writing sample required)

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple projects and meeting strict deadlines

  • Self-starter with the ability to manage competing demands

  • Client-focused mentality

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a strong team

  • High attention to detail

  • Technologically savvy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel

  • Intellectually curious, keeping up with litigation trends and legal opinions

Education:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Active Illinois Bar license required

  • Michigan and/or Missouri Bar licenses are a plus

Skills:

  • Strong legal research and writing skills

  • Ability to handle depositions and courtroom appearances

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

  • Detail-oriented and deadline-driven

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Comfortable working independently and in a team environment

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:

    • Subsidized Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

    • Life Insurance

    • 401(k) Plan

    • Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage

    • Profit Sharing

  • Hybrid work opportunities after six months of employment, based on performance (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)

Company info

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

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