Hybrid - Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
Seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join a mid-size law firm in Chicago. As an Insurance Defense Attorney, you will be responsible for providing legal representation and counsel to companies defending insurance companies and insurers. You will play a critical role in defending against the complex legal procedures and processes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a great law firm and make a meaningful impact for the companies we represent.
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Active membership in the Illinois State Bar Association.
Minimum 3+ yrs. experience practicing insurance defense/civil litigation law.
Strong knowledge of workers' compensation laws, regulations, and procedures.
Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
Exceptional oral and written communication abilities.
Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
Why Join?
Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
PTO Plan
And More...
Associate Sales Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
Oath Law & Oath Planning
Help more people than you can ever imagine. If you have charisma, are hardworking, love working with people, and want to work with an amazing team of likeminded people changing the world, we'll show you how.
At Oath we believe that we all get one short life and that you should make the most of it. We help our clients prioritize their lives through estate and financial planning.
We believe in great freedom and great responsibility. We believe in doing the hard work first. We believe there is a difference between busyness and effectiveness. We believe in empowering our team to help thousands of people nationwide.
We're looking for forward-thinking attorneys who desire to pursue a meaningful career impacting the estate and financial outcomes of our clients.
You will actively seek to bring on new clients by applying your communication, problem-solving, and persuasion skills to deliver an exceptional estate and financial planning experience.
This position is a HYBRID. When you're hired, we will locate and lease an office convenient for you and our clients.
You will host and speak at workshops throughout your metro-area, meet in person with probable clients for first consultations, inspire client's to take next steps, retain clients through your influence, conduct interim meetings, consult and design individualized estate plans, and document signing meetings with clients.
You will have mentor attorneys and advisors to work closely with you as you develop.
If you are comfortable with public speaking, delivering legal advice, education-based sales, influence, and persuasion,
apply now
.
If you are energized by helping others, making an impact on their community, and collaborating with a team of all-stars with the same mission and values in mind,
apply now
.
Responsibilities:
Hosting and speaking at public workshops, educate probable clients about all of their estate and financial planning options
Meeting with probable clients for first consultations and gathering all necessary information to make planning recommendations, and most importantly, aiding with the client to overcome procrastination and retain
Engaging clients to move forward with preparation of estate planning documents
Reviewing drafts of the estate plan to ensure the plan meets client needs and wishes
Utilizing your legal technical knowledge fiduciary responsibility to make recommendations to clients in order to create an exceptional, individualized plan
Conducting document signing appointments with clients including notarization of all documents while also explaining the plan, how it was designed based on their wishes and needs, and answering and addressing any and all concerns
Assessing any opportunities to provide integrated estate and financial planning
Recording detailed notes of all meetings and phone calls electronically within our client database
Meeting weekly with assigned mentor attorney to discuss any complicated client matters and obtain answers to technical legal questions and/or concerns
Communicating with clients, attorneys, financial advisors, and staff
Responding to client requests and needs via email and telephone
Working collaboratively with your team
Requirements:
· Excellent time management, problem-solving, and communication skills
· Juris Doctorate and Licensed as an Attorney
· Computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office and Apple
· Ability to work early evenings twice a month required
· Customer service experience
· No estate planning specific experience needed
Compensation & Benefits:
· Generous Base With Bonus, Based on Experience
· Continuous & Ongoing Attorney Mentorship
· Flexible PTO
· Health Insurance with Company Contributions to Premiums
· Dental Insurance
· Vision Insurance
· Maternity/Paternity Leave After 1 Year of Employment
· 401k with Matching Benefits
Corporate Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
Our client company is a leading manufacturer in the magnesium and aluminum industry committed to advancing the technology and applications of nonferrous metals products.
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Corporate Attorney to join the dynamic and growing team. This role will serve as a key team member providing legal advice and support to all departments. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of manufacturing operations and relevant legal regulations.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide legal counsel on corporate governance, compliance, and transactional matters.
Assist with mergers, acquisitions, assets and other corporate intellectual property activities.
Maintain corporate records and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including vendor agreements, customer contracts, and leases.
Manage contract administration and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
Resolve contract disputes and litigate when necessary.
Provide legal guidance on employment-related matters, including hiring, termination, and employee relations, ensuring compliance with federal, state and local laws.
Advise on OSHA regulations and ensure compliance with workplace safety standards.
Manage environmental compliance issues and interact with regulatory agencies.
Assist in responding to any regulatory related inspections or citations.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the Illinois State Bar.
Experience working in the metals industry or manufacturing preferred.
Experience with Mergers and Acquisitions a plus.
Strong knowledge of corporate law, contract law, employment law, and OSHA and EPA regulations.
Proven ability to draft and negotiate complex contracts.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience with worker's compensation.
Strong understanding of risk management.
Excellent analytical, computational modeling, problem-solving skills.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite, financial management software and tools; knowledge with ERP software will be a plus.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Office, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.
Corporate Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
About the Role:
Lateral Link is assisting a prestigious law firm in Chicago with a search for a mid to senior-level Attorney for its Corporate Group. This is a unique opportunity to work in an established group that provides guidance on the full spectrum of transaction-related matters, including M&A, PE, general corporate counseling, and governance. The firm offers unmatched resources, tremendous mentorship and training, top of the market compensation, and a culture that cannot be beat - flexible hybrid work schedule, supportive, social, and team-oriented.
Qualifications/Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate must have 2-8 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, as well as day-to-day corporate counseling matters in a law firm or in-house legal department setting. Ideal candidates must be comfortable having substantial responsibility on deals, drafting and negotiating complex documents, and interacting directly with clients. Candidates must have an active license to practice law in the U.S., and a law degree from a top 25 law school with excellent academic credentials is highly preferred.
Pay range and compensation package:
$260-$420K base, plus bonus and full benefits package.
If you meet these qualifications, please submit your resume here or reach out directly to ***********************.
Associate Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
Cassiday Schade LLP is actively seeking an associate attorney for its Chicago Office with three to seven years of experience in any area of law. The individual must be dedicated, highly motivated, and interested in practicing among our team of more than 100 attorneys who value legal acumen, collaboration, open and honest communication, integrity and professionalism. Must be licensed to practice in Illinois.
Responsibilities
The Associate Attorney will be expected to perform the following tasks:
Draft pleadings, motions, orders, discovery and legal memoranda.
Prepare and respond to written discovery, conduct legal research, and take and defend depositions.
Review client documents, draft case evaluations and prepare status report correspondence.
Assist with and participate in mediations, pretrial settlement conferences and court appearances.
Interact directly with clients, claim professionals, opposing counsel, colleagues and staff; and manage a substantive case load.
Perform a variety of difficult and complex legal work and operate with substantial discretion and minimal direction or supervision.
Requirements
Candidates must:
Must be licensed to practice law in Illinois.
Proficient with Lexis and MS Office.
Demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills.
Proactively work both independently and as part of a team.
Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skill and navigate hearings in state and federal court with poise and professionalism.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Company Description:
ABOUT CASSIDAY SCHADE LLP
Cassiday Schade LLP is a litigation law firm headquartered in Chicago, with a presence throughout the Midwest. We focus on providing our clients with exceptional and efficient representation and act as national or regional counsel for clients facing nationwide exposures. With experience in virtually all areas of civil litigation, we have a diverse client base and our attorneys provide companies of various sizes with extensive trial experience and case preparation acumen. Throughout our history, we have represented individuals and companies in a variety of industries, including long-term care, insurance, financial services, manufacturing, construction, professional services and transportation. In addition to trial and appellate work, we provide both organizations and individuals with the tools to analyze and prevent risk before litigation arises.
Associate Attorney (Personal Injury)
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
About the job
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic legal team in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling plaintiff personal injury cases from inception through trial, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, settlement negotiations, and courtroom advocacy.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of personal injury claims, including motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, construction accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death cases.
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents in preparation for court proceedings.
Take and defend depositions of clients, witnesses, experts, and medical professionals.
Engage in negotiations with insurance companies and defense counsel to secure favorable settlements for clients.
Represent clients in court hearings, arbitrations, mediations, and trials as needed.
Work collaboratively with paralegals, legal assistants, and support staff to ensure timely case progression.
Provide strategic legal advice to clients and maintain strong client relationships throughout the litigation process.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
Admission to the Illinois State Bar (in good standing).
3+ years of experience in personal injury litigation (plaintiff-side preferred).
Trial experience is a plus.
Strong negotiation and advocacy skills with a client-first approach.
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining attention to detail.
Excellent writing, research, and communication skills.
Proficiency in case management software and legal research tools.
Benefits:
Competitive salary ($140K - $160K) + performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and flexible work arrangements
Career growth opportunities and trial experience training
If you are a dedicated and results-driven Personal Injury Litigation Attorney, we want to hear from you!
Attorney - Chicago
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a multi-office national defense firm, is seeking Illinois licensed attorneys with Medical Malpractice/Long Term Care litigation defense experience for our Chicago, IL office. The ideal candidate would have 2+ years Med Mal/LTC litigation experience, preferably with 1st or 2nd chair trial experience. A Missouri license would be considered a plus.
Work would entail reviewing and preparing motions, covering hearings, preparing clients for depositions and attending depositions as well. We are in search of seasoned litigators who can handle files open to close
.
QPWB is the largest woman and minority owned law firm in the nation. Our culture supports creative entrepreneurs and we are dedicated to providing growth and career development opportunities. We are building succession plans and this is a great opportunity for attorneys passionate about creating and/or maintaining a vibrant litigation caree
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Associate Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
Our client, a nationally renowned plaintiff's litigation law firm seeks an associate attorney with 5 to 10 years of civil litigation experience (preferably plaintiff's PI, mass tort or CVA - Child Victims Act) to join their newly founded Chicago practice.
Candidates should have strong civil litigation, case management, deposition, intake and motion practice experience.
Position will work on firm's plethora of civil rights, child victims act and sex abuse litigation docket.
Position is remote to start and then hybrid/remote when office is ready.
Excellent opportunity to work on interesting, timely and newsworthy litigation.
Email resumes in MS Word or PDF format.
Salary is dependent upon experience. Generous benefit package and bonus.
Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
Traub Lieberman is a national law firm with over 90 attorneys across offices nationwide. We offer a comprehensive range of legal services across 18 practice areas. We are expanding our Insurance Coverage Practice Group and seeking attorneys who are eager to advance their careers alongside us. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, supportive, and family-friendly team as we build the future together.
THE POSITION: INSURANCE COVERAGE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY:
Traub Lieberman is seeking an insurance coverage Associate to work in its downtown Chicago office (hybrid). The candidate should have 2-5 years of coverage experience. The position includes writing coverage opinions and coverage position letters, and will include handling coverage litigation nationwide.
The ideal candidate will have outstanding research and writing skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to excel in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Our Chicago Coverage Group is a close-knit team of coverage partners and associates who prioritize teamwork and collegiality. As a member of our team, the attorney will gain valuable hands-on experience and work closely with partners who are dedicated to fostering their professional growth and development.
The office has implemented a mentorship program to foster individual attorney growth. Our Chicago office offers a flexible work environment with remote workdays. The office regularly plans optional social functions to foster team engagement and connectivity.
Requirements:
2-5 years of coverage experience; professional liability and D&O policies experience is a plus
JD from an accredited university
Excellent research and writing skills
Admitted in the State of Illinois
Benefits Package:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life, short term and long term disability insurance
401(k) plan
Flexible Spending and Dependent Flex Spending Account
Commuter Benefits
Paid vacation and holidays
Firm-issued cell phone and cell phone service
In-house continuing education credits
Associate Bonus Program
Employee referral incentive
Various voluntary benefits
Employee Discounts
Diversity:
Traub Lieberman values diversity and recognizes that it is an essential component of our culture and is an excellent benefit to our clients. We appreciate that a diverse workforce contributes to both our success and the world at large. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, veteran status or disability in relation to our recruiting, hiring, and promoting practices.
We ask that you submit a PDF-formatted resume and cover letter to be considered. Please do not use links to resumes or bios please.
Associate Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
Associate Attorney - Health Care
Amundsen Davis seeks a litigation associate to join its established Health Care practice group located in Chicago for defense trial practice representing hospitals and medical professionals in professional liability/medical malpractice lawsuits. Applicant must have a minimum of 3 years of civil litigation experience; medical malpractice and/or long-term care litigation experience is helpful but not required. Excellent skills in written and oral communication, legal and factual analysis, negotiation, and advocacy are expected. Some local travel required. Responsibilities will include taking and defending depositions, conducting written discovery and research, drafting pleadings and motions, as well as participating in trial preparation and representing clients in court.
The annual base salary range anticipated for this position in Illinois is $110,000-$135,000, depending upon experience. This salary range excludes available bonus opportunities. A listing of our benefits can be found here: ***************************************************
Please submit a resume, cover letter, law school transcript and two writing samples.
This position is not open to recruiters.
Amundsen Davis is a full-service business law firm comprised of 240 attorneys headquartered in Chicago. As one of the fastest growing law firms in the Midwest, we understand the entrepreneurial thinking that drives business decisions for our clients. We use this insight to respond to the needs of clients creatively, expediently and pragmatically. The firm handles the transactional, labor and employment, and litigation needs of companies across the U.S. Our experience in both litigated and transactional matters makes us a unique partner for your business. The law firm has offices in the following locations: Chicago, Crystal Lake, St. Charles, and Rockford, IL; Columbus, OH; Milwaukee, Appleton, Brookfield, Green Bay, and Madison, WI; St. Louis, MO; and Indianapolis, IN. For more information, visit us online at *************************
Amundsen Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support and encourage workforce diversity. We do not discriminate because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, citizenship, creed, marital status, veteran status, age, family care giving responsibilities, genetic profile or predisposition, pregnancy or disability with respect to hiring, promotion, firing, compensation, or other terms, conditions, or privileges of employment.
Amundsen Davis does not utilize any Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its applicant selection or hiring process. Amundsen Davis recognizes the supportive benefits that AI may bring to the practice of law, but we expect it to be just that - supportive of original human thoughts, arguments, and ideas. During the hiring process, it is particularly important for us to see your writing and other communication skills without the aid of AI. Accordingly, Amundsen Davis requires all applicants to fully disclose their use of AI to generate or otherwise supplement any content in communications (i.e., cover letters and emails) with the firm, and other submissions (e.g., resume, writing samples, etc.) to the firm. Other than spellcheck and autofill functions - there is no
de minimis
exception to this policy. Failure to disclose your use of AI during the hiring process may result in denial of employment, revocation of an employment offer, or termination of employment (if hired).
Commercial Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
Partnering with a nationally recognized law firm that is seeking an associate with 3-6 years of experience to join their Commercial Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights practice in their Chicago office. This is an ideal role for someone who is eager to gain valuable experience and has a keen interest in growing within the field. The ideal candidate must be well-versed in all phases of bankruptcy, including motion practice, discovery, trial experience, claims work, preference work, and workouts. Additionally, experience with receiverships, guaranty actions, and trustee sales is a plus
Having knowledge or a strong interest in federal and state litigation, including defensive and enforcement litigation work, will be significantly beneficial. The successful candidate must also possess robust research and drafting skills, as these are crucial for this role along with excellent academics.
Corporate M&A Associate Attorney - Premier Chicago Law Firm
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
Our client, a strong and established Chicago law firm with a highly regarded corporate transactions practice, is actively seeking a corporate M&A attorney to join as an associate. This practice represents business owners, investors, and organizations ranging from mid-sized, entrepreneur-operated companies to large global companies in corporate counseling, M&A, capital raising, business formation, and strategic planning.
Highlights:
· Firm ranked as a top midsize firm in Chicago
· Opportunity to work closely with clients on substantive matters
· Collegial and entrepreneurial atmosphere
Responsibilities:
· Handle a range of corporate transactions, including private company mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, commercial contracts, LLC/shareholder agreements
· Advise middle market companies on various general corporate matters
Required Qualifications:
· 3-5 years of corporate transactional experience
· Must have strong academic credentials and writing skills
· Previous experience with private securities offerings and private equity is a plus
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $200,000 - $250,000.
About Us:
McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago's leading legal search firm. We leverage more than 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.
Associate Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
Join Our Team at Walner Law!
You got into law to make a difference and to make a great living at the same time. At Walner Law, we are making a difference in people's lives. We go after insurance companies making them pay for our client's pain and suffering and we do it with gusto!
As part of our dynamic team, you will learn the vital skills you need to become a top lawyer. Daily, you will be asked to call on your clients and explain the process to them, assuring them that we are on top of their case. You will fight on behalf of your clients against tough insurance companies and will get plenty of courtroom experience as you will be responsible for filing motions, attending hearings, participating in depositions, and more.
About Us:
At Walner Law, we've been champions for injury victims since 1961. Our mission is to secure justice and fair compensation for our clients while guiding them through the legal maze. We're on the lookout for a compassionate attorney who can treat our clients with the dignity and respect they deserve.
Role Description:
We're hiring a full-time, on-site Associate Attorney with 3+ years of experience in plaintiff personal injury law. You must possess experience in the following areas:
Conducting legal research and analysis on various issues
Taking depositions of clients, defendants, expert witnesses
Participating in arbitrations, mediations, and trials
Preparing legal documents like pleadings, motions, and briefs
Representing clients in court hearings and proceedings
Negotiating settlements and drafting settlement agreements
Assisting with trial preparation and strategy
Requirements:
Admission to the Illinois State Bar
Trial experience which includes plaintiff personal injury cases on behalf of plaintiff.
Experience in court ordered mandatory arbitration and alternative dispute mediation
Experience in AAA underinsured cases
Experience with having a caseload of prelitigation cases and trials at the same time
What We Offer:
Group of employees that treat each other with respect, kindness and care
Atmosphere where all employees treat each other with dignity
Competitive salary and benefits package
A collaborative and supportive work environment
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
Full health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan that is funded through 401k
The best out-of-office outings
Why Walner Law?
Through our experience of being a law firm since 1961, we have continuously invested in our employees through executive training and professional growth. You'll be richly rewarded working as a team as you won't be working on your own.
Impactful Work: Make a real difference in people's lives.
Growth Opportunities: We invest in your professional growth.
Team Spirit: Everyone is a vital part of Team Walner!
Balanced Life: Enjoy a career that respects your personal time and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a legacy of justice!
Associate Attorney (General liability)
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
A well-established, mid-sized law firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a General Liability Litigation Associate for its Chicago office. Founded by professionals from large law firms, the firm combines world-class service with a collegial and efficient work environment. Their trial attorneys have decades of experience defending and trying cases in state and federal courts across a variety of practice areas.
Position Overview
The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of litigation experience, preferably in general liability defense, including premises liability, construction, product liability, and related tort matters. The role involves handling cases from inception through trial, including motion practice, depositions, discovery, client interactions, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation.
Key Responsibilities
Independently manage a caseload involving general liability defense litigation.
Conduct depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
Draft and argue dispositive motions in both state and federal court.
Participate in mediation, arbitration, and settlement negotiations.
Collaborate with senior attorneys in preparing cases for trial.
Provide legal counsel to clients on litigation strategy and risk assessment.
Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in Illinois.
2+ years of litigation experience, preferably in general liability defense.
Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
Experience with motion practice, depositions, and court appearances.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Location: Chicago, IL
Salary: Commensurate on the years of experience
Associate Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
Kitch Attorneys & Counselors is a defense-oriented firm looking for an associate attorney to join our Nursing Home Defense, Medical Malpractice, and General Litigation team. This is an office position located in Downtown Chicago. (Attendance is Required)
Qualifications/Skills:
Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
Effective at communicating complex information to stakeholders with a wide array of expertise in an accessible way
Excellent persuasive writing skills
Credible and discrete, with a high level of integrity and the ability to work with highly confidential and privileged information
Impeccable written and spoken language skills
Track record of nourishing and maintaining client and coworker relationships
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
Strategic thinker who can prioritize and integrate short-term and long-term goals
Ability to prioritize and meet multiple and competing deadlines
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with billing software
Assist with drafting legal documents, including motions and pleadings
Assist with the discovery process by answering and issuing written discovery, administering depositions, and examining documents
Negotiate settlements
Perform legal research
Make court appearances as necessary
Conduct and summarize depositions
Minimum Education Requirements:
JD degree from an accredited US law school
Licensed to practice law in Illinois or
Taken the Illinois Bar examination in the last 6 months and awaiting results.
Associate Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
This is a hybrid role- 2-3 days a week on site. You must live in Illinois and MUST BE admitted to practice law in Illinois
**there are no billable hours and this is a strictly 40 hour per week role**
This position imparts broad responsibilities and exposes you to a range of legal issues related to consumer protection, including transactional and civil litigation matters.
You will manage litigation cases and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients by developing agreements, negotiating contacts, setting claims and advocating for clients in court.
Responsibilities:
Maintaining and supervising a heavy & diversified caseload of the firm's clients in IL
Communicating with clients regarding their respective matters
Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, reviewing & drafting agreements, etc.
Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims
Legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law
Qualifications:
Must be currently admitted to practice law in IL (multi-state admission would be amazing)
Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm
Associate Attorney
Attorney Job 36 miles from La Grange Park
GEHRIS & ASSOCIATES, LLC
Crystal Lake law firm handling family law, real estate, estate planning and bankruptcy cases is looking to hire 2-3 new associates.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Associate Attorney at Gehris & Associates, LLC in Crystal Lake, IL. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for meeting with clients, conducting research, drafting legal documents, keeping detailed track of their time, managing their own case load and attending court proceedings.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the state bar in IL or eligibility for admission by reciprocity
Strong research, analytical, and communication skills
Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Previous experience in a law firm or legal setting is preferred
Must have family law experience either as a law clerk or an associate attorney
Desire to be in the courtroom is a must
Knowledge of Smokeball or other similar case management software is a plus
Associate Attorney
Attorney Job 19 miles from La Grange Park
Hello interested applicant,
This is an associate position as a family law associate with a salary commensurate upon experience. This is a family law practice that operates in Cook County and Kane County. We are a growing and active practice that emphasizes team work and serving the client's interests. We will not seek to provoke litigation and adjudicated resolutions, but we also will work towards reasonable settlement where possible. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two or three divorce trials where they were primarily responsible. This is not about how many years one has, but how many trials they have conducted. We expect our attorneys to run a case load of around 30 cases per attorney. The amount of cases will be dependent upon the complexity of issues within each case. I am a three-time, Super Lawyer in family law for Illinois and hold myself and out team to the highest standards in practice and ethics. Our attorneys must be willing to conduct litigation and be willing to attend court appearances on your own upon hire. We will prepare you for each appearance. I have a principal office in Arlington Heights, IL and a satellite location in St. Charles, IL. It is a flexible environment. Preference will be given to a bi-lingual attorney in Spanish; both written and oral communication in Spanish. I have a commitment to excellence in fundamentals. We also offer medical, dental, and vision insurance with a $50,000 life insurance benefit as well as a match to a retirement account.
Best of luck,
Jene't
Qualifications
Juris Doctor
Illinois Law License
Spanish - Preferred
Trademark Associate Attorney
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
A well-respected Intellectual Property Firm in Chicago is seeking talented Trademark Attorneys to join their team. These are partner track positions, looking for candidates with 2-8+/- years of experience in trademark law in private practice. Attorneys should be able to work on clearance and searches of trademarks as well as litigation and enforcement.
This is a small-tight knit team in a larger IP firm. They offer competitive compensation and benefits, great mentorship, and clear path to partnership within the firm.
Apply today to learn more!
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: *****************************************
Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records.
Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting *************
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
Litigation Attorney (2+ years) - Chicago, IL
Attorney Job 9 miles from La Grange Park
We're excited to launch a new search on behalf of a mid-size Chicago based firm whose practice includes products liability, medical malpractice, commercial law, toxic tort and insurance coverage.
Our client is recognized as one of the top defense firms in the Midwest with attorneys who have tried hundreds of cases to verdict in a wide variety of commercial, equitable and casualty disputes.
We're looking for a talented Litigation Attorney in Chicago, IL with 2+ years of direct experience in insurance defense litigation.
Firm Overview
The firm has appeared or managed cases in almost every major venue in the United States representing large corporations in manufacturing, transportation, construction, real estate and intellectual property disputes. Lawyers for the firm have tried cases to verdict in 35 states. The firm regularly practices and serves as "go to" counsel in many of the most challenging jurisdictions.
Role Overview
Can you manage a caseload of civil litigation files from discovery through trial?
Can you draft, review, and negotiate various legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests?
Can you take and defend expert depositions?
Can faithfully represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation proceedings?
Qualifications
2+ years of civil litigation experience
Product liability, medical malpractice, toxic tort, construction
experience is a plus
Juris Doctorate is REQUIRED
Admitted to practice law in Illinois
Compensation + Benefits
Base Salary + Bonus (transparent, achievable)
IRA plan with company contribution
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
So, if you are an experienced Litigation Attorney, apply today!