Description:
Role Description:We seek an Associate Attorney in the Chicago area to join our team. This is a full-time position, with the ability to work from home. The applicant should have 5 to 8 years of experience practicing insurance defense litigation. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for handling his/her own case load, including discovery, court appearances, depositions, legal research, drafting motions and briefs, preparation of other legal documents/submissions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial. Salary is $100,000, with traditional benefits.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) Degree from an accredited law school
- Admitted to the Illinois State Bar and in good standing
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Experience in drafting complex motions and legal pleadings
- Experience in court appearances, depositions, and trials
- Ability to manage a heavy workload and meet deadlines
- Experience working in a fast-paced legal environment
- Commitment to providing high-quality legal services to our clients
