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Senior Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Senior Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

Company name:

BCG Attorney SearchExperience:

5-30 yrs requiredLocation:

Chicago, IL, United StatesPosted on:

Oct 22, 2024Valid Through:

Nov 21, 2024Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Senior Personal Injury Litigation Attorney with over 10 years of experience to join its team. This role involves leading the MVA/Premises practice group and managing a caseload of complex personal injury, product liability, motor vehicle accident, and premises liability cases. The attorney will represent plaintiffs in federal and state courts nationwide, handling high-profile and catastrophic injury cases. This is a full-time position offering a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.Duties

Lead and manage a team of attorneys and support staff within the MVA/Premises practice groupOversee all aspects of personal injury litigation, including case investigation, filing, discovery, depositions, motion practice, settlement negotiations, and trialRepresent clients in high-stakes personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, product liability, premises liability, and negligent security mattersDevelop case strategies, oversee litigation processes, and ensure adherence to deadlinesWork directly with clients, co-counsel, and other attorneys in a collaborative team environmentConduct settlement negotiations, mediations, and arbitrationsParticipate in trial preparation and courtroom representation, including post-trial motionsLead business development initiatives and help grow the firm's client baseEnsure high standards of legal service and client care, maintaining ethical and professional integrityParticipate in firm meetings, including partner-level discussionsOversee the vetting of potential cases and team projectionsManage and mentor junior attorneys and paralegals, ensuring effective team operations and performanceRequirements

Minimum of 10 years of litigation experience in personal injury law, with proven trial experienceStrong background in motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, product liability, and catastrophic injury casesDemonstrated ability to lead a legal team and manage complex cases from inception to trialExcellent research, writing, and verbal communication skillsAbility to handle high-stakes litigation in federal and state courtsStrong problem-solving skills and a creative approach to litigationCommitment to social justice and a client-centered approachWillingness to travel as needed for case mattersProven ability to work well in a collaborative team environmentEducation

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law schoolAdmission to the Illinois Bar and Northern District of Illinois (Required)Skills

Expertise in personal injury litigation, including motor vehicle accident, premises liability, and product liability lawLeadership and management skills for overseeing a legal teamStrong advocacy skills with proven trial and courtroom experienceExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesStrategic thinking and the ability to manage multiple complex cases simultaneouslyHigh ethical standards and professionalism in client representationWork Schedule:

Full-time, Monday to Friday, with occasional evening or weekend availability.This position offers an exciting opportunity for a seasoned attorney to take on leadership responsibilities while managing complex, high-profile personal injury litigation cases. The firm provides a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards.Company info:BCG Attorney Search200 South Wacker Drive, 31st FloorChicago, Illinois, United States 60606Phone:

(312) 321-9411Fax:

(213) 895-7306

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