Workers’ Comp Attorney — High-Volume Litigation

Australia-Employment

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobot, a Chicago-based plaintiffs’ law firm, seeks an Attorney for its Workers’ Compensation practice. The role focuses on representing injured workers across Illinois, with hearings, depositions, and case resolution in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The attorney will handle hearings before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission, draft pleadings, and coordinate with paralegals and support staff to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining advocacy and client service.

Qualifications

JD from an accredited law school.
Active Illinois bar license is required.
Workers’ compensation experience preferred, but not required.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to manage deadlines in a high-volume practice.
Client-focused and detail-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

Represent injured workers in workers’ compensation matters throughout Illinois.
Appear before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission for hearings, conferences, and arbitrations.
Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses.
Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal submissions.
Communicate with clients, medical providers, and opposing counsel.
Manage an active caseload with support from legal assistants and paralegals.