Job Description
Job DescriptionBodily Injury Litigation Attorney
About Us
Our client is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and exceptional
client service to individuals injured due to negligence. As our Chicago office continues
to grow, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Bodily Injury Litigation Attorney to join
our team.
Position Summary
The Bodily Injury Litigation Attorney will handle personal injury litigation matters from
filing through resolution. The ideal candidate is experienced in litigation strategy, motion
practice, depositions, negotiations, and trial preparation, with the ability to independently
manage a caseload while working collaboratively with support staff and leadership.
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of bodily injury litigation files from suit through trial
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and legal
correspondence
Attend court hearings, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations
Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategies
Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel
Maintain regular communication with clients regarding case updates
Work closely with paralegals, case managers, and support staff
Prepare cases for trial and assist with courtroom proceedings
Ensure compliance with Illinois court rules, deadlines, and procedures
Qualifications
Active Illinois Bar license in good standing
Minimum of 2+ years of personal injury or bodily injury litigation experience
preferred
Strong understanding of Illinois civil litigation procedures
Excellent writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills
Ability to independently manage litigation caseloads
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Bilingual skills are a plus
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Health benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Professional growth and advancement opportunities
Supportive and team-oriented work environment
Salary$85,000-$120,000Onsite position
Please email resume to : Sheila@mykeystaff.com
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