Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join its Chicago office, managing motor vehicle accident cases from intake through trial preparation and courtroom proceedings.

You will draft pleadings, discovery, and motions; guide clients through the process; coordinate with expert witnesses; prepare for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials; and maintain a strong commitment to client service and ethical practice.

Qualifications

• JD required with admission to the Illinois State Bar or eligible for admission.
• Excellent writing and oral advocacy skills are essential.
• Ability to manage a high volume of litigation matters and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage motor vehicle accident cases in litigation from start to trial.
• Draft and file pleadings, discovery requests, and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process and communicate effectively with clients.

Skills

Strong litigation and trial prep

Effective client communication

Drafting and legal research

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join its practice in Chicago, Illinois. The attorney will manage motor vehicle accident cases, including trial preparation and courtroom proceedings.

Duties

• Handle day-to-day management of motor vehicle accident cases in litigation.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interact with expert witnesses, including drafting reports and affidavits.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.

Requirements

• Law degree from a fully accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the State Bar Association in Illinois.
• Ability to manage a high volume of litigation cases.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Strong litigation and trial preparation skills.
• Effective communication and client management abilities.
• Proficient in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.