We are seeking a Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation Litigation Attorney with 3+years of experience to manage a full caseload of employment-related injury matters. This role offers hands-on litigation and trial experience, with the opportunity to work both independently and under partner guidance.
Responsibilities
Manage a full docket of personal injury and workers' compensation cases
Handle all phases of litigation, including case investigation, client communication, discovery, depositions, and motion practice
Prepare for and participate in trials, including pre- and post-trial responsibilities
Represent clients in hearings before the Industrial Commission
Collaborate with paralegals and the legal team to drive case strategy and execution
Participate in firm initiatives such as community outreach and related programs
Qualifications
3+ years of litigation experience in personal injury and/or workers' compensation
Trial or hearing experience, ideally before the Industrial Commission
Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills
Ability to manage cases independently while working collaboratively
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Active Illinois State Bar license required