We are looking for a dedicated Attorney with a passion for plaintiff-side litigation to join our team in Collinsville, Illinois. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful cases involving toxic exposures and corporate misconduct while providing meaningful advocacy for clients. Ideal candidates will possess strong litigation skills, excel in fast-paced environments, and demonstrate a commitment to delivering results-driven representation.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial consultations with clients, manage onboarding processes, and maintain ongoing communication throughout case progression.
- Draft and file legal documents, including complaints, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
- Lead depositions by taking and defending sessions involving parties, witnesses, and experts.
- Perform thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and prepare briefs.
- Prepare cases for trial by organizing trial notebooks, coordinating witnesses, and managing exhibits.
- Collaborate with colleagues, including partners and paralegals, to align on litigation strategies and meet deadlines.
- Travel for depositions, court appearances, and client meetings as necessary, including occasional overnight trips.
- Engage in trial preparation activities, ensuring readiness for high-impact courtroom advocacy.