Attorney — Hybrid Remote — Mid-Sized Firm

About the firm

Founded more than 20 years ago and based in Chicago, we are a full-service midsize law firm with 30+ attorneys delivering the depth and resources of a large firm alongside the agility and individualized attention of a boutique. Our experienced trial lawyers bring more than 100 years of combined courtroom experience and are certified by the federal trial bar. We represent companies across a broad array of litigation and transactional matters — always emphasizing service, results, and client satisfaction.

Why join us

• Base salary range: $120k to $170k + Bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, matching 401(k), generous PTO, sick, and paid holidays
• Monthly stipend covering cellphone, CLE, travel, association membership, ARDC, and related expenses
• Hybrid remote — 2 days onsite per week
• Mid-sized established firm with opportunity for rapid business development and client sharing

Responsibilities

• Defend a varied caseload of general liability insurance defense matters
• Handle all phases of litigation from inception through resolution — pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation
• Evaluate liability, damages, and exposure and provide strategic guidance to insurance carriers and insured clients on case strategy, settlement, and resolution
• Work closely with partners and clients to deliver efficient, cost-effective defense strategies consistent with carrier guidelines and litigation budgets

Qualifications

• Illinois Bar Admission
• Insurance defense experience with a general liability focus

Skills

• General Liability
• Premises Liability
• Auto / Transportation
• Construction & Workplace Accidents
• Products Liability
• Bodily Injury / Personal Injury
• Property Damage / Subrogation
• False Arrest & Imprisonment