Mid-Level Litigation Associate

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP; Schererville (IN); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP seeks a mid-level Attorney to join our Defense Litigation Practice Group in the Schererville (Northwest Indiana) office. The role is open to qualified remote candidates who reside in Indiana. You will manage a diverse caseload and collaborate with a high-performing team from day one.

We provide training, mentorship, and clear advancement paths while offering a flexible hybrid or remote arrangement and a commitment to an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Active Indiana bar admission in good standing is required.
• Seven or more years of defense litigation experience in liability matters.
• Ability to manage a rigorous caseload independently and efficiently.
• Proven experience drafting complex motions, opinions, and pleadings.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills with client-service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse and challenging caseload while collaborating with a high-performing team.
• Draft and file complex motions, opinions, and pleadings.
• Contribute to training, mentorship, and advancement pathways within the practice group.

Skills

Case management

Legal research

Legal writing

Motion drafting

Client service

Education

Indiana Bar Admission

Job description

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, a leading national law firm, seeks mid-level Attorney to join our Defense Litigation Practice Group in the Schererville (Northwest Indiana) office. The role is open to qualified remote candidates who reside in Indiana.

This is a high-visibility opportunity with meaningful responsibility from day one. We invest in professional growth through training, mentorship, and clear advancement pathways. You will manage a diverse and challenging caseload while collaborating with a high-performing team.

Position requirements:

• Active admission to the Indiana bar in good standing, required.


• Seven or more years of defense litigation experience that may include general liability matters (product liability, construction defect, premises liability, vehicle liability), Dram Shop liability, and professional liability matters (medical malpractice, legal malpractice, errors and omissions).


• Demonstrated experience managing a rigorous caseload independently, with the ability to handle multiple matters efficiently while maintaining high-quality work.


• Proven experience drafting complex motions, opinions, and pleadings.


• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills, with sound judgment and client-service orientation.

We offer flexible hybrid or remote arrangements.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA). We do not discriminate in employment based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.