Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview A law firm seeks an experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will take ownership of personal injury cases from intake through settlement, developing strategies and driving cases forward. This role requires strong legal judgment, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to client service. Duties Conduct strategic investigations into liability, damages, and case value. Analyze medical records, evidence, and other case-related documentation. Develop case strategy and identify opportunities to maximize value. Draft and review demand packages and other legal documents. Negotiate with insurance carriers and opposing counsel. Evaluate settlement offers and make strategic recommendations. Maintain a strong understanding of the legal and factual issues affecting each case. Collaborate with legal assistants, case managers, and other professionals. Requirements Active attorney in good standing. 5+ years of plaintiff personal injury experience preferred. Strong understanding of Illinois personal injury law and procedures. Experience managing a significant personal injury caseload. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to evaluate risk and leverage. Confident and empathetic communication with clients. Highly organized and detail-oriented. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, but not required. Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Certifications Licensed to practice law in Illinois. Skills Strong legal judgment and strategic thinking. Exceptional communication and client-service skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and make strategic decisions. Commitment to client advocacy and case ownership. Benefits Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and firm-observed holidays. Comprehensive medical insurance. Dental, vision, life, and other ancillary benefits. 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% fully vested safe-harbor company match. Professional development and education opportunities. Regular firm events, team-building activities, and celebrations. Company-provided technology and equipment. Opportunities for professional growth and increased responsibility. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search