Description:
A Full-Service Law Firm is seeking a Senior Litigation and Claims Management Attorney to help represent a large international logistics and transportation client in all aspects of litigation, and certain general counseling issues. While the candidate would ideally be based out of A Full-Service Law Firm Chicago office, candidates with relevant experience who reside in other cities where A Full-Service Law Firm has offices (or remote work) will also be considered.This is an excellent opportunity for experienced lawyers with litigation and/or claims management experience who are looking to continue to grow in their careers and be a part of a national client services team.
The Position:
Qualifications:
- JD from an ABA accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in the State of Illinois (other states admissions will also be considered)
- 10+ years of general casualty, commercial, or other litigation experience
- Transportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience preferred, but not required
- Experience managing a local, regional and/or national liability claims program preferred, but not required
- Client counseling experience preferred
- eDiscovery experience preferred
- Superior analytical skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Legal project management experience preferred
- Sophisticated technical skills necessary
Responsibilities:
- Independently supervise and manage a national portfolio of litigation matters, working on cases from beginning to end
- Management of national claims program
- Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects
- Communicate with clients and provide status reports
