National Litigation and Claims Management Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health, dental, vision insurance

Generous PTO

Corporate discount programs

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a National Litigation and Claims Management Attorney in Chicago, Illinois, to oversee nationwide litigation and claims initiatives for a logistics-focused client. The role requires strong discovery expertise and strategic collaboration with clients and partners.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in litigation, multi-jurisdictional exposure, and a background in transportation or related regulatory areas. Flexible in-person, remote, or hybrid work arrangements are offered.

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in at least one state.
• 5+ years of litigation experience.
• Strong discovery experience required.
• Experience with multi-jurisdictional litigation or national claims programs preferred.
• Background in transportation, logistics, or related regulatory frameworks preferred.
• Familiarity with e-commerce or gig economy legal issues is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a nationwide litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
• Conduct thorough investigations and proactively address discovery issues.
• Develop strategic discovery responses aligned with national litigation strategies.
• Monitor and evaluate discovery processes for improvement and risk mitigation.
• Manage and enhance a national claims program for efficiency and scalability.
• Collaborate with attorneys, partners, and clients on case strategy and discovery plans.
• Adapt to shifting priorities and emerging legal issues.

Skills

Discovery management

Litigation strategy

Client counseling

Communication

Analytical skills

Organization

Tech proficiency

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Discovery tools

E-discovery software

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a National Litigation and Claims Management Attorney in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves managing litigation and claims for a national logistics services provider, requiring expertise in discovery strategy and execution. The position offers flexibility with in-person, remote, or hybrid work arrangements.

Duties

• Independently manage a nationwide litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
• Conduct thorough investigations and proactively address discovery issues.
• Develop strategic discovery responses aligned with national litigation strategies.
• Monitor and evaluate discovery processes for improvement and risk mitigation.
• Manage and enhance a national claims program for efficiency and scalability.
• Collaborate with attorneys, partners, and clients on case strategy and discovery plans.
• Adapt to shifting priorities and emerging legal issues.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in at least one state.
• 5+ years of litigation experience.
• Strong discovery experience required.
• Experience with multi-jurisdictional litigation or national claims programs preferred.
• Background in transportation, logistics, or related regulatory frameworks preferred.
• Familiarity with e-commerce or gig economy legal issues is a plus.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in at least one state.

Skills

• Proven ability to manage high-volume work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong client counseling and relationship management skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Advanced technical proficiency with litigation and discovery tools.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Generous PTO and competitive compensation.
• Access to corporate discount programs.