Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
1-10 yrs required
Location
Edwardsville, IL, United States
Industry
Legal
Posted on
May 07, 2025
Valid Through
Jun 06, 2025
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Job Title:
Personal Injury/Municipality Associate Attorney
Job Overview:
A well-established law firm based in Edwardsville, IL, is actively seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its litigation team, focusing on personal injury and municipal legal matters. This role offers an excellent opportunity to engage in meaningful client advocacy, courtroom appearances, and hands-on case development within a collaborative and mission-driven environment.
Duties:
Support senior attorneys in managing personal injury and municipal cases
Conduct client and third-party interviews to gather critical case details
Draft pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents
Represent clients in court proceedings as needed
Take and defend depositions
Perform legal research and draft supporting memoranda
Review, analyze, and summarize medical documentation and billing records
Respond to discovery and assist with drafting interrogatories and other responses
Manage communication with clients and opposing parties
Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure case progression
Requirements:
Between 1 to 5 years of experience in personal injury, municipal law, workers’ compensation, or similar practice areas
Demonstrated ability to handle a diverse caseload and meet deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate empathetically with clients
Capable of working independently and as part of a team
Organized and detail-oriented, with sound judgment in legal analysis
Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Certifications:
Active license to practice law in the State of Illinois
Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities
Adaptability when managing client concerns and changing case developments
Job Location:
Edwardsville, IL
Company info
BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306