Personal Injury Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Modern office space with provided meals and amenities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Chicago, IL is seeking a Personal Injury Associate Attorney to represent clients in personal injury matters, manage caseloads and engage in litigation. The firm values early responsibility and hands-on case management, focusing on personal injury cases such as motor vehicle accidents and premises liability.

The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and have 1–3 years of relevant experience. Competitive compensation and excellent benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan are offered.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing in Missouri; additional jurisdictions a plus.
• 1–3 years of personal injury or comparable litigation experience required.
• Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in personal injury cases.
• Manage a full caseload from intake through resolution.
• Negotiate with insurance carriers and opposing counsel.

Skills

Negotiation

Advocacy

Legal writing

Research

Analytical abilities

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Personal Injury Associate Attorney in Chicago, IL. This role offers early responsibility and hands‑on case management within a high‑performing practice focused on personal injury matters. The successful candidate will contribute to the firm’s growth and legal excellence.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents and premises liability.
• Manage a full caseload from intake through resolution, including litigation.
• Evaluate claims, analyze liability and damages, and develop case strategies.
• Negotiate with insurance carriers and opposing counsel.
• Maintain organized case files and ensure timely progression of matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to support workflow and operational goals.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing in Missouri; additional jurisdictions a plus.
• 1–3 years of personal injury or comparable litigation experience required.
• Strong work ethic and high level of accountability.
• Ability to manage a demanding caseload efficiently.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical abilities.
• Professional judgment and ability to perform in a fast‑paced environment.
• Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with performance‑based incentives.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional, team‑oriented work environment.
• Modern office space with provided meals and amenities.