About this opportunity
Leonard Law Group lists this Workers' Compensation Trial Attorney opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Leonard Law Group is an established plaintiff-side injury firm founded 30 years ago to represent injured workers. We are seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation trial attorney who can independently manage a litigation caseload and advocate for our clients through all stages of the claims process.
This is not a training role. Candidates should be capable of independently managing a workers' compensation litigation caseload.
THE ROLE
You will manage your own caseload of workers' compensation matters from open to close. Responsibilities include building the litigation plan, taking treater and IME depositions, negotiating with adjusters and opposing counsel, appearing before the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission, trying cases, and maintaining regular communication with your clients.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
3-5+ years of experience litigating workers' compensation cases
J.D. from an accredited law school
Licensed in Illinois. Indiana admissions is a plus
Sharp analytical thinking and sound judgment on case value
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to responsive client communication.
Self-motivated and career-minded
Spanish fluency is a plus, not a requirement
WHY LLG
Competitive compensation package of $100,000 + commission
Benefits package including 401(k), health / dental / vision insurance, and a generous PTO package
Established firm with a strong reputation and long-standing presence in the workers' compensation field
Dedicated support from paralegal, records, and intake staff
Modern case management and technology software
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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