Litigation Attorney — Workers’ Comp Defense (Hybrid)

POWER & CRONIN, LTD.; Oak Brook (IL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team culture

Opportunities for performance-based bonuses

Meaningful litigation experience

Job summary

A reputable defense law firm in Oak Brook, Illinois, is seeking motivated full-time attorneys to join its expanding practice focusing on workers’ compensation defense. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of litigation experience and possess strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills. The position allows for autonomy and offers opportunities for performance-based bonuses. Join a collaborative culture that supports long-term growth and client engagement.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of litigation experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, time-management, legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively and professionally with colleagues, clients, and opposing counsel.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases independently with a high degree of autonomy.
• Appear before the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.
• Draft motions, briefs, and other litigation documents.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal writing

Research skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Licensed attorney in good standing in Illinois

Job description

A reputable defense law firm in Oak Brook, Illinois, is seeking motivated full-time attorneys to join its expanding practice focusing on workers’ compensation defense. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of litigation experience and possess strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills. The position allows for autonomy and offers opportunities for performance-based bonuses. Join a collaborative culture that supports long-term growth and client engagement.