What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Canty Novy Bertkau Gordon, LLC?
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Civil Litigation Attorney with at least 2 years of civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, demonstrated skills in legal research and writing, and a commitment to outstanding client service. A background in personal injury or transportation law is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Manage files throughout all stages of litigation, ensuring timely progression and adherence to deadlines.
- Attend court appearances and depositions, representing clients professionally and effectively.
- Draft and prepare responses to pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
- Prepare case evaluations analyzing issues of liability and damages to guide client strategies.
- Review and summarize medical records to support litigation efforts.
- Draft timely evaluations and updates to clients on case analyses, strategies, progress and developments.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the Illinois Bar is required; additional licensure in Indiana is a plus.
- A minimum of 2 years of civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney.
- Strong research and writing skills, with keen attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Commitment to high standards of client service and professionalism.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- The salary range for this position is $105,000 - $140,000, not including available bonus opportunities. This range reflects Canty Novy Bertkau Gordon’s good faith estimate of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be influenced by various factors, including the candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Join us at Canty Novy Bertkau Gordon, LLC and play a vital role in delivering top-notch legal services to our valued clients!
Salary : $105,000 - $140,000