Litigation Attorney

Looking for a change for the better? Looking for a great opportunity? Looking to develop your business while managing cases? Tired of your boss and his/her clients' boring cookie-cutter cases? Looking for a variety of cases and a friendly, casual environment?

Then we are looking for you to be the right fit to join our team!

We have an immediate need for an experienced, energetic, conscientious, detail-oriented, organized, motivated, personable attorney with excellent writing and communication skills to join our boutique, AV-rated, 19 year old, Loop defense tort litigation firm which recently expanded to Nashville, Tennessee.

You will have day to day, independent responsibility developing a game plan on each of your cases to efficiently move our clients' matters to resolution and executing that plan with supervision and mentoring. You will manage all aspects of your cases:

• Pleadings
• Motion practice including dispositive, substantive motions
• Responding to and propounding discovery and requests to admit
• Taking and defending (f)(1)(2) and (3) witness depositions
• Work with retained liability, medical and damages experts
• Court appearances
• Case analysis and evaluation
• Jury trials, mandatory arbitrations, mediations and binding arbitrations
• Regular, frequent communication with our clients

Our case load in state and federal court and all over Illinois is a wide variety of:

• Transportation Litigation
• Construction Litigation
• Premises Liability
• Employer Liability
• Product Liability

We are looking for an attorney with an interest in developing business, whether it is business you come in with, business you want to develop or if you want to learn how to develop business, we will help you.

We promote a collegial, casual, professional environment. Our newly remodeled office looks out on the Chicago River and we offer WFH flexibility.

We offer health and dental insurance, 401(k), profit sharing plan and bonuses.

We pay for the health club in the building.

Kitchen United MIX is in our lobby (good for when the boss buys lunch for everyone).

Qualified, self-starter candidates who enjoy working independently with at least 5+ yrs experience, an interest in business development, please apply. Common sense is a big plus.  Salary is commensurate with your level of experience.

Please email a cover letter and your resume to Kennedylaw2024@gmail.com. Applicants with common sense will show they read the job post.  Thank you for your interest in our firm. We look forward to receiving your resume and are excited to hire the newest member of our team!