Defense Civil Litigator — Medical Negligence Focus

Orionplacement; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading defense litigation team in Edwardsville is seeking an attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience. The role focuses on handling medical negligence and tort liability cases, requiring strong writing and communication skills. Candidates must be licensed in Illinois and have deposition experience. The position offers competitive compensation, professional development, and benefits in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be licensed and in good standing in Illinois.
• Must have at least 2 years of civil litigation experience.
• Deposition experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Handle general civil litigation matters focusing on medical negligence.
• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes and regulations.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Represent clients in court hearings and trials.
• Collaborate to develop case strategies.
• Maintain strong client communication.

Skills

Strong writing

Research skills

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Active Illinois Bar license

2+ years of civil litigation experience

Job description

A leading defense litigation team in Edwardsville is seeking an attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience. The role focuses on handling medical negligence and tort liability cases, requiring strong writing and communication skills. Candidates must be licensed in Illinois and have deposition experience. The position offers competitive compensation, professional development, and benefits in a collaborative environment.