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Medical Malpractice Trial Attorney

$125k - $200k

KellyMitchell Group

Job Summary
Our client a leading Financial Services provider is seeking a Medical Malpractice Trial Attorney to join their team! This position is located in Joliet, Illinois.



Core Responsibilities
  • Manage medical malpractice cases from initial review through trial
  • Review and analyze medical records to identify negligence and liability
  • Develop case strategy, including expert retention and life care planning
  • Prepare and attend depositions, pre-trial conferences, and trials
  • Draft, file, and manage legal documents in compliance with court procedures and deadlines
  • Collaborate with legal teams, paralegals, and stakeholders to ensure effective case management
  • Support negotiation and trial strategy to maximize client outcomes
Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves)
  • 5+ years of litigation experience with trial exposure
  • Proven trial experience in medical malpractice cases in Illinois
  • Experience achieving verdicts in plaintiff-side litigation
  • Active Illinois Bar license
  • Strong knowledge of medical malpractice laws, negligence, and duty of care
  • Experience reviewing medical records and working with expert witnesses
  • Ability to manage cases independently and meet strict deadlines
Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves)
  • 10+ years of experience as an attorney
  • Experience in personal injury or plaintiff-side litigation
  • Background transitioning from defense to plaintiff-side litigation
  • Experience handling high-value or complex medical malpractice cases
  • Familiarity with legal platforms such as LexisNexis, PACER, or Odyssey
  • Strong track record of successful trial outcomes
  • Experience working in high-volume or fast-paced litigation environments
Key Competencies & Behaviors
  • Strong advocacy and client-first mindset
  • Highly analytical and detail-oriented
  • Ability to thrive in high-pressure, trial-focused environments
  • Self-starter with ability to take direction and collaborate effectively
Work Environment
  • Location: Joliet, IL is preference but will consider other locations for right candidate
  • Hybrid for the right candidate
Compensation & Benefits
  • Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $125,000 and $200,000 . Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • 401K offered
About KellyMitchell
At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We're movers and shakers! We don't mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.



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