Personal Injury Associate Attorney

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Personal Injury Associate Attorney in Chicago, IL. This role offers early responsibility and hands-on case management within a high-performing practice focused on personal injury matters. The successful candidate will contribute to the firm's growth and legal excellence.

Duties

• Represent clients in personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents and premises liability.
• Manage a full caseload from intake through resolution, including litigation.
• Evaluate claims, analyze liability and damages, and develop case strategies.
• Negotiate with insurance carriers and opposing counsel.
• Maintain organized case files and ensure timely progression of matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to support workflow and operational goals.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing in Missouri; additional jurisdictions a plus.
• 1-3 years of personal injury or comparable litigation experience required.
• Strong work ethic and high level of accountability.
• Ability to manage a demanding caseload efficiently.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical abilities.
• Professional judgment and ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed and in good standing in Missouri.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical abilities.
• Professional judgment and ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional, team-oriented work environment.
• Modern office space with provided meals and amenities.

Company info

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