Hybrid Insurance Defense Litigator – Chicago

Jobot; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid remote — 2 days onsite per week

Stipend for cellphone, CLE, travel, AR

401(k) matching and generous PTO

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Litigation Attorney in Chicago for a hybrid remote role. The attorney will defend general liability insurance defense matters and manage full litigation life cycles, reporting to senior partners.

The position requires an active Illinois Bar admission and offers a competitive base salary with bonuses. The firm emphasizes service, results, and client satisfaction, with a pathway to rapid business development in a midsize, full‑service setting.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois bar admission is required.
• Recent insurance defense experience with a general liability focus is preferred.
• Experience defending general liability matters in a law firm setting is desired.

Responsibilities

• Defend a varied caseload of general liability insurance defense matters.
• Handle all phases of litigation from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, mediations, arbitrations and trial preparation.
• Evaluate liability, damages, and exposure and provide strategic guidance to carriers and clients on case strategy and settlements.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to deliver efficient, budget-conscious defense strategies.

Skills

General Liability

Premises Liability

Auto / Transportation

Construction & Workplace Accidents

Products Liability

Bodily Injury / Personal Injury

Property Damage / Subrogation

False Arrest & Imprisonment

Education

Illinois Bar Admission

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Litigation Attorney in Chicago for a hybrid remote role. The attorney will defend general liability insurance defense matters and manage full litigation life cycles, reporting to senior partners.

The position requires an active Illinois Bar admission and offers a competitive base salary with bonuses. The firm emphasizes service, results, and client satisfaction, with a pathway to rapid business development in a midsize, full‑service setting.