Mass Torts Counsel Attorney - Barred in Illinois

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified Counsel Attorney to join its Mass Torts Practice Group in Chicago, focusing on asbestos and talc litigation. This role involves managing complex litigation matters with autonomy while collaborating with a team of experienced litigators.

Duties

• Manage assigned cases independently and collaboratively.
• Conduct discovery, depositions, and motion practice.
• Develop strategic approaches for each case.
• Work closely with junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
• Travel as needed for depositions, hearings, and court appearances.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in toxic tort, talc, or product liability litigation.
• Licensed in Illinois and in good standing.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.

Education

• Strong academic credentials (law school and undergraduate).

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Ability to apply legal principles, procedural rules, and case law effectively.
• Effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, and experts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Potential discretionary bonus based on performance.
• Flexible work arrangements available.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306