Litigation Attorney for Growing Law Firm!

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support personal injury matters in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on managing litigation activities from case development through resolution, with an emphasis on strong written advocacy and effective case strategy. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, courtroom readiness, and the ability to move matters forward through organized discovery and persuasive motion practice.

Responsibilities:
• Handle personal injury cases through all phases of civil litigation, from initial evaluation to settlement or trial preparation.
• Prepare, review, and file legal motions, pleadings, and supporting documents with accuracy and attention to deadlines.
• Develop persuasive briefs and other written advocacy materials that clearly present legal arguments and case positions.
• Lead discovery efforts by drafting written discovery, evaluating responses, and coordinating document production.
• Conduct legal research and apply relevant statutes, case law, and procedural rules to support litigation strategy.
• Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal stakeholders to advance cases efficiently and professionally.
• Represent clients in hearings, conferences, depositions, and other litigation-related proceedings as needed.

• Active license to practice law in good standing.

• Demonstrated experience handling civil litigation matters, ideally within personal injury law.

• Strong background in drafting motions, pleadings, and legal briefs.

• Working knowledge of discovery procedures, including written discovery and document review.

• Excellent legal research, analytical thinking, and written communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple cases while meeting court deadlines and procedural requirements.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid time off and holidays
• CLE and professional development support
• Opportunity for long-term career growth and advancement

This is an opportunity to join a growing firm with a strong reputation for achieving outstanding results for injured clients. The firm offers a supportive and team-oriented culture, hands-on litigation experience, and a clear path for professional growth.

If you are a motivated legal attorney looking to take the next step in your career with a dynamic Chicago law firm, please forward your resume directly to View email address on ziprecruiter.com and View email address on ziprecruiter.com for immediate consideration.  

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