Company Overview: Join a thriving legal practice in Chicago that specializes in personal injury law. Our client's firm is committed to providing top-notch legal representation and compassionate support to clients navigating the complexities of personal injury claims.
Position Overview: Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Personal Injury Attorney with at least 2 years of experience in the field. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to manage a high volume of cases efficiently while demonstrating a strong commitment to client advocacy and achieving favorable outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in personal injury cases, including but not limited to motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, and workplace injuries.
- Manage a high caseload of personal injury claims from initial consultation through settlement or trial.
- Conduct thorough legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
- Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
- Prepare and represent clients in court hearings and trials as necessary.
- Maintain open and effective communication with clients, keeping them informed throughout the legal process.
- Stay updated on legal developments and trends in personal injury law.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in Illinois.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in personal injury law.
- Proven ability to manage a high volume of cases efficiently.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
- A passion for client advocacy and a commitment to achieving justice for clients.