Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly skilled Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join their dynamic team in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will manage personal injury cases from inception through trial, demonstrating strong advocacy skills and a deep understanding of personal injury law.

Duties

• Oversee all aspects of personal injury litigation cases, including client consultations, discovery, depositions, motions, and trial preparation.
• Serve as an attorney in jury and bench trials, presenting compelling arguments and evidence.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates and legal advice.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft persuasive pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel and insurance companies.
• Collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and other team members for efficient case handling.
• Stay updated on changes in personal injury law and litigation strategies through ongoing education.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Illinois.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in personal injury litigation.
• Proven trial experience with a history of successful outcomes.
• Strong understanding of personal injury laws, court procedures, and litigation strategies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional negotiation and advocacy abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Company info

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