Description:
A Full-Service Law Firm office is currently seeking a General Liability Associate Attorney.The Firm:
A Full-Service Law Firm is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm who faithfully serves our clients with more than 1,000 attorneys, across 42 offices in the United States and one in London. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 53rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.
The Position:
Qualifications:
- JD from an accredited Law School
- Admitted to practice in the state of Illinois.
- 3+ years of general liability, construction, trucking, and transportation experience
- Superior written and oral communication skills
- Legal project management experience is helpful
- Trial experience is a plus
Responsibilities:
- Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
- Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects
- Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
- Communicate with clients and provide status reports
