Asbestos - Defense Attorney in Chicago, IL

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Chicago, IL

Asbestos - Defense Attorney in Chicago, IL

Attorney

Min 2 yrs required

No

Experience:

Asbestos litigation: 2 years (Required)
Litigation: 2 years (Preferred)

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)
Juris Doctor (Required)

License:

Illinois State Bar (Required)

Work Location:

One location

Company Description:

The Chicago law firm is a leading national defense litigation firm specializing in asbestos litigation. With over 50 years of experience, our firm has a proven track record of success in defending our clients against asbestos-related claims. We are dedicated to providing our clients with the highest quality legal representation and are looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team.

Salary Information:

The salary for this position is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and parental leave.

Job Title: Associate Attorney - Asbestos Litigation

H1: Join Our Team at a Premier Chicago Law Firm as an Associate Attorney

H2: Seeking Experienced Attorney for Asbestos Litigation Role

The Chicago law firm is currently seeking one to two associates to join our team in our Chicago office. As an Associate Attorney, you will have the opportunity to work on a high-volume case load, develop defense strategies, and gain valuable experience in asbestos litigation.

Why Work for Us?

Competitive salary and benefits package
Growth opportunities and access to leadership
Collaborative and supportive work environment

Responsibilities:

As an Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for:

Preparing files for defense from inception to resolution
Conducting depositions
Appearing in court and trial preparation
Extensive reporting and communication with clients and insurers

Requirements:

To be considered for this position, you must meet the following requirements:

Admission to the Illinois State Bar
Admission to the New York, New Jersey, Florida, and/or Pennsylvania State Bars (a plus)
2+ years of experience in asbestos litigation
Excellent academic credentials
Superior research and analytical skills
Superb writing and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time-management skills
Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment

Education and License:

Bachelor's degree (required)
Juris Doctor (required)
Illinois State Bar (required)

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Experience:

Asbestos litigation: 2 years (required)
Litigation: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location:

One location

Company Description:

We are a leading national defense litigation firm specializing in asbestos litigation with over 50 years of experience. Our firm has a proven track record of success in defending our clients against asbestos-related claims. We are dedicated to providing our clients with the highest quality legal representation and are looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team.

Salary Information:

The salary for this position is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and parental leave.

Join our team at a premier Chicago law firm as an Associate Attorney with experience in asbestos litigation. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a high-volume case load, develop defense strategies, and gain valuable experience in this specialized area of law. The ideal candidate must be organized, have excellent academic credentials, and possess superior research and analytical skills. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Key Points:

Seeking one to two associates for Chicago office
Must be organized and able to handle high-volume case load
Admission to Illinois State Bar is a must
Must have asbestos litigation experience
Excellent academic credentials required
Superior research and analytical skills desired
Competitive salary and benefits package offered
Growth opportunities and access to leadership available
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Responsibilities include preparing files for defense, conducting depositions, appearing in court, and trial preparation
Requirements include admission to additional state bars (a plus), 2+ years of asbestos litigation experience, and strong communication and time-management skills
Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctor required
Comprehensive benefits package includes health and dental insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and parental leave
Leading national defense litigation firm with over 50 years of experience in asbestos litigation
Dedicated to providing high-quality legal representation
Motivated and talented individuals encouraged to apply
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Jun 16, 2025
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