Job Title: General Liability Associate Attorney Job Overview: A well-established law firm in Chicago, IL is seeking a dedicated and experienced Associate Attorney for its General Liability practice group. This role offers an exciting opportunity for motivated legal professionals to contribute to a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation skills and a keen interest in general liability and defense litigation. This position involves a range of responsibilities including legal research, client representation, and trial preparation.Duties: Conduct thorough file review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action.Engage in extensive legal research and draft briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs.Handle discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.Represent clients in court, depositions, and arbitrations.Retain and collaborate with expert witnesses.Prepare for and attend trials as necessary.Some travel may be required based on case demands.Maintain an annual billable requirement of 1950 hours.Requirements: Minimum of 1+ years of experience in general liability and defense litigation.Strong legal research, writing, and litigation skills.Must be admitted to practice law in Illinois.Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.Strong oral and written communication skills.Ability to manage tasks independently while contributing to a team environment.Proficiency in managing client relationships and responding promptly to inquiries.Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.Certifications: Must be licensed and in good standing to practice law in the state of Illinois.Skills: Solid legal research and drafting expertise.Exceptional litigation and courtroom experience.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Strong interpersonal and client management skills.Detail-oriented with excellent organizational capabilities.Job Location: Chicago, ILBenefits: Comprehensive healthcare coverage and retirement benefits, including a 401k match.Robust support for professional development and marketing goals.Mentorship and growth opportunities within the firm.Employee wellness programs and a charitable matching initiative.Company infoBCG Attorney Search200 South Wacker Drive, 31st FloorChicagoIllinoisUnited States 60606Phone : (312) 321-9411Fax : (213) 895-7306#J-18808-Ljbffr