Senior Associate - Trial & Defense
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of about 20 matters
- Actively investigate claims and prepare case handling strategies
- Draft, respond and manage discovery
- Take and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, treaters and experts
- Draft and argue motions
- Prepare cases for mediation/trial including drafting pre-trial documents
- Participate in mediation/trial
- Actively and effectively report to our clients
Essential Skills & Experience
- Licensed to practice in Illinois
- 6+ years of litigation experience
- Extensive oral argument skills
- Excellent creative strategy and strong legal writing skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Able to manage and prioritize multiple projects
- Able to identify and resolve problems quickly
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The salary range for this position is $165,000-$185,000.
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About the Role
Clyde & Co is seeking a Senior Associate with 6+ years of experience to support our Trial & Defense practice on liability defense litigation and coverage litigation. This practice includes high exposure catastrophic injury cases, bodily injury, wrongful death, commercial litigation, premise liability, bad faith and fraud, UM/UIM, class action and trucking and transportation matters.
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This is the job description as constituted at present; however, the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.
Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work.