Description:
National Consumer Protection firm established in 1995, is seeking an Illinois licensed attorney with 1-5 years of litigation experience. Ideal candidate will undergo extensive training and will be given the opportunity to participate in all aspects of litigation, including engaging new clients, drafting pleadings, responding to motions and drafting briefs, presenting for and/or taking depositions, arguing motions and attending court appearances in person/remote, engaging in settlement negotiations, conducting arbitrations, and preparing for and ultimately trying cases. Interested applicants should submit resume. We pay for bar dues and continuing legal education courses. Apply to our firm and start your path today to helping consumers level the playing field against some of the world's largest corporations.Ideal candidate will have the following:
- Excellent organization, time management, attention to detail, and multi-tasking in a busy, deadline-driven environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word and Outlook)
- Ability to quickly learn new procedures
- Strong proofreading and editing skills
- Ability to successfully prioritize multiple projects and meet internal and external deadlines
- Willingness and ability to perform additional tasks as required
- Ability to anticipate needs and manage changing priorities
- Preparing correspondence, pleadings, motions and briefs
- Discovery Review
- Settlement negotiations
- Presenting clients for deposition/taking depositions
- Must have prior experience with litigation processes including court appearances
