HeplerBroom LLC, a large defense firm, is currently seeking a Indiana licensed Associate Attorney with 4 or more years of relevant litigation experience for our Hammond, IN, office; hybrid work options available.

This is an ideal opportunity for an attorney\ with defense litigation experience in the field of insurance coverage (preferred). This is also an ideal opportunity for a candidate who would like to gain experience working in several different practice areas, including construction, bodily injury, professional malpractice, and mass torts. 

Why HeplerBroom?

• HeplerBroom offers a competitive compensation package; competitive base salary, which is reviewed annually; associate bonus program, which pays throughout the year; and year-end bonus to recognize non-billable efforts, including pro bono work, professional development, business development efforts, etc. 
• The firm also offers hybrid work arrangements and a development-focused culture, which includes in-house CLE programs, legal association membership support, structured associate mentor program, community service involvement, and experience-driven development opportunities. 
• In addition, the firm offers multiple health benefit options and generous matching 401K and profit-sharing programs. 
• The firm has recruited and trained highly qualified, dedicated, and energetic attorneys and staff. Our clients expect and receive the highest level of individual service, creative problem solving, strategic thinking, and sound judgment. Our high expectations of our staff offer the opportunity to make a difference with our clients and immediately contribute to the team.

Primary Responsibilities will include:

• Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
• Attend court hearings in several different counties and courthouses
• Monitor routine case files to ensure deadlines are maintained; investigate facts and legal matters to determine causes of action
• Research, analyze, and interpret law sources such as statutes, rules and regulations, ordinances, court decisions, and legal opinions
• Assist with document review

Ideal candidate will have:

• Good standing with the Indiana bar; Illinois license also preferred
• Experience managing own caseload, handling all aspects of litigation, and an interest in litigating in other fields of practice
• Strong organization and communication skills, both verbal and written. Must be able to provide writing samples
• Strong research and analytical skills 
• Deposition experience (required)
• Strong litigation skills 

HeplerBroom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or any basis prohibited by state or federal law.