Senior Defense Litigator - D&O, E&O & EPL

Downey & Lenkov LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Downey & Lenkov LLC is looking for a Lateral Partner/Senior Associate Attorney specializing in Specialty Lines Defense. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of experience in D&O and E&O matters, managing complex litigation and claims. A portable practice is preferred for partner-level candidates.

Join a mid-size law firm reputed for understanding legal challenges and business goals. This role demands strong communication and case management skills, along with the ability to independently handle files.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant litigation experience or established portable practice.
• Significant experience handling D&O and/or E&O matters.
• Experience with EPL and complex casualty defense matters preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of specialty line matters.
• Handle D&O, E&O and EPL claims.
• Work collaboratively within a team environment.

Skills

Litigation

Case management

Client communication

Job description

Downey & Lenkov LLC is looking for a Lateral Partner/Senior Associate Attorney specializing in Specialty Lines Defense. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of experience in D&O and E&O matters, managing complex litigation and claims. A portable practice is preferred for partner-level candidates.

Join a mid-size law firm reputed for understanding legal challenges and business goals. This role demands strong communication and case management skills, along with the ability to independently handle files.