Associate Counsel - Chicago, IL (Remote)

Posted 2024-10-16

💎 Seniority level: Junior, 2-6+ years

📍 Location: United States of America, Illinois, Chicago, Riverside, Downers Grove

💸 Salary: $110,000 - $194,000 per year

🔍 Industry: Insurance

🏢 Company: External

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 2-6+ years

Requirements:

2-6+ years of experience in related field litigation experience on insurance/defense/and or personal injury.

Juris Doctor degree REQUIRED.

Admission to the Illinois Bar REQUIRED.

Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in Illinois and meet and maintain licensing requirements including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements.

Must be able to travel as required, including but not limited, to attend trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings and conferences.

Must be able to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner, to be understood by customers, clients, co-workers and other employees of the organization.

Must be able to follow complex instructions, resolve conflicts or facilitate conflict resolution, and have strong organization/priority setting and multi-tasking skills.

Must be able to learn and apply large amounts of technical and procedural information.

Responsibilities:

Researching laws and preparing legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda.

Rendering opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department.

Preparing and handling pleadings, motions, and discovery, including depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath.

Defending by trial or dispositive hearing, all matters assigned, as applicable.

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