Law Firm
Chicago, IL
Litigation - General (consumer) Attorney in Chicago, IL
Attorney
Min 7 yrs required
No
Job Title: Senior Counsel – Dispute Resolution Department
Job Responsibilities:
- Engage in extensive legal activities including depositions, court appearances, briefing, and trial work, showcasing a passion for the legal process.
- Practice design and construction law with significant expertise and handle complex legal matters within these domains.
- Act as the leading attorney in mediation, arbitration, and litigation, bringing substantial experience to these roles.
- Navigate the Law and Chancery Divisions of the Cook County Circuit Court with considerable experience and proficiency.
- Conduct arbitration and mediation proceedings through recognized organizations such as AAA and JAMS.
- Possess in-depth knowledge of Illinois mechanics lien claims and effectively manage related legal issues.
- Exhibit strong skills in electronic discovery and the implementation of litigation holds.
- Manage lawsuits from the drafting of complaints through trial with minimal oversight, demonstrating the ability to lead cases independently.
- Develop and implement effective legal strategies and tactics with minimal oversight, ensuring successful case outcomes.
- Maintain and manage client relationships effectively, requiring minimal oversight, and fostering strong client trust and satisfaction.
- Mentor and manage younger attorneys, demonstrating a track record of successful leadership and development of junior legal staff.
- Show enthusiasm for documenting repeatable processes, ensuring efficiency and consistency in legal practices.
- Display a strong aptitude for adopting and successfully utilizing new technology to enhance legal practice.
- Demonstrate a commitment to continual learning and professional growth, staying updated with legal developments and best practices.
- Exhibit the ability to bill and invoice clients without substantial write-offs, ensuring financial efficiency and effectiveness.
- Show an insatiable hunger to maximize compensation, indicating a drive for financial success and career advancement.
Education and Experience Information:
- Must hold a license to practice law in Illinois and be in good standing.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in law practice is required, indicating a seasoned professional with substantial legal expertise.
Salary Information:
- The text does not provide specific salary information. However, the role suggests a focus on maximizing compensation, implying competitive remuneration based on experience and performance.
May 14, 2025
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