Senior Litigation Associate

We are partnering with a prestigious Midwest law firm — with multiple offices and over 100 attorneys — seeking an ambitious Senior Litigation Attorney to join its growing Insurance Defence practice. This is an opportunity to step into a high-performing team handling complex, high-value matters across general liability, construction defect, automotive, and catastrophic injury litigation. Why This Role? This is an opportunity to join a firm where performance is recognised and progression is earned. You'll have a broad caseload from day one, giving you variety in your work, along with a clear path to Shareholder based on merit — not tenure. It's ideally suited to attorneys looking to build a long-term career within a respected litigation practice, with advancement earned through contribution rather than time served. The Opportunity You will take ownership of a diverse caseload from inception through resolution, working directly with partners and clients on sophisticated litigation matters. This role is suited to attorneys looking to accelerate their progression by gaining meaningful responsibility and exposure to complex cases. Practice Areas General Liability Automotive Litigation Catastrophic Injury Employment Defence Medical Malpractice About You Admitted to the Illinois Bar 4+ years' experience handling civil litigation matters Commercially aware with strong advocacy and case management skills Driven, proactive, and eager to take ownership of files Ambitious and motivated to progress within a growing practice What's on Offer Competitive compensation and bonus potential Flexible billable requirement, ranging from 1,800–2,000 hours (your choice), pro-rated for public holidays. Unlimited PTO 2 days in-office policy Clear, merit-based progression opportunities, including a path to Shareholder Exposure to complex, high-quality litigation matters Direct access to experienced partners and mentors #J-18808-Ljbffr Gyoury-Hales Search