The attorney will manage cases involving asbestos litigation, draft motions, handle discovery, take depositions, and represent clients in court proceedings.
Toxic Torts (Asbestos) Litigation Attorney – Chicago, 60611
Founded in the 1990’s, we are a nationally recognized litigation defense firm with seven offices and over 140 attorneys, we handle complex disputes nationwide for Fortune 500 companies. We offer hands-on litigation experience, mentorship from seasoned trial lawyers, and practice in numerous areas including complex civil litigation, commercial disputes, product liability, toxic torts, and healthcare cases across the United States,
What we Offer:
· Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
· HDHP with HSA or PPO Medical Insurance
· 24/7 Telehealth Program and 24/7 Nurse line
· Mail Order Prescriptions
· Maternity Care Program
· Dental Insurance with Virtual Dental Visits
· Vision Insurance
· HSA and FSA
· Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
· Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans (STD/LTD)
· Life Insurance Benefits
· Basic Life Insurance + Accidental Death and Dismemberment
· Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
· Life/Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Generous Vacation/PTO and Sick Time Allowances
· 401k Plan with company match
You should have recent experience in some of the following:
· Case management
· Drafting critical motions
· Developing written discovery
· Taking and defending depositions
· Participating in court proceedings
· Trial and appellate experience
Areas of practice:
· Products liability
· Toxic Torts / Asbestos
· Class action
· Mass tort
Required:
· Recent asbestos experience
· Must be licensed in IL
Bonus points for:
· License in any of these states: CA, IN, WI, MO, KS
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