Litigation Associate: Catastrophic Injury Defense (Chicago)

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a litigation associate in Chicago, IL, to defend high-exposure cases involving catastrophic injuries from construction, transportation, and premises liability across all phases of litigation.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of civil litigation experience, is licensed to practice in Illinois, and can draft pleadings, conduct depositions, perform legal research, and advocate in court.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Illinois license to practice law required.
• Experience in Cook County and surrounding counties preferred.
• JD degree required.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and develop case strategy.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Perform legal research.
• Draft pleadings and dispositive motions.
• Represent clients during courtroom appearances and arguments.

Skills

Strong analytical

Legal research and writing

Communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

BCG Attorney Search seeks a litigation associate in Chicago, IL, to defend high-exposure cases involving catastrophic injuries from construction, transportation, and premises liability across all phases of litigation.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of civil litigation experience, is licensed to practice in Illinois, and can draft pleadings, conduct depositions, perform legal research, and advocate in court.