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Litigation Associate

Gyoury-Hales Search

We are partnering with a well-established law firm seeking an ambitious 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. It is ideally suited to attorneys looking to build a long-term career within a respected litigation practice, with clear opportunities for advancement based on merit and contribution.

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, exposure to complex cases, and a clear path towards advancement.

Practice Areas

  • General Liability
  • Construction Defect
  • Automotive Litigation
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Employment Defence
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Premises Liability

About You

  • Admitted to the Illinois Bar
  • 1+ 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
  • Exposure to complex, high-quality litigation matters
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing team
  • A professional, high-performance environment
  • Direct access to experienced partners and mentors
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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