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11 results for Litigation Attorney Medical Malpractice Defense in Chicago Il

Attorney/Lawyer <p>Robert Half is seeking an Associate Attorney for a law firm in Aurora, Illinois. This job is in the legal industry and requires a professional who can handle all aspects of cases from negotiation to trial. The focus of this role will be on Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Law. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Handle all aspects of each case from inception to conclusion, including settlement negotiations.</li><li>Prepare legal documents such as motions and briefs in an accurate and timely manner.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and strategy.</li><li>Take cases to trial when necessary, ensuring all processes are followed and deadlines are met.</li><li>Prioritize client communication, keeping them informed and involved in their case.</li><li>Utilize skills in Civil Litigation and Workers Compensation to effectively manage and progress cases.</li><li>Draft and file legal pleadings in line with court requirements and procedural rules.</li><li>Handle court cases professionally, advocating for clients in a court of law.</li><li>Develop a strong understanding of our clients' needs and objectives to represent them effectively.</li></ul> Attorney/Lawyer <p>Robert Half is seeking an Attorney for a growing law firm in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves representing clients in areas such as workers’ compensation and personal injury.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Effectively manage a large caseload of personal injury or workers’ compensation cases</p><p>• Undertake and excel in all aspects of litigation and negotiation processes</p><p>• Conduct strong research and analytical tasks to ensure accurate case resolutions</p><p>• Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail in all work</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and maintain a positive and respectful attitude</p><p>• Display a high level of motivation and dedication towards achieving success</p><p>• Utilize exceptional oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients</p><p>• Handle court filings and courtroom proceedings proficiently</p><p>• Leverage skills in civil litigation and negotiation to ensure client satisfaction</p> Attorney <p>Robert Half is collaborating with a distinguished law firm offering an opportunity for a <strong>Workers' Compensation Attorney</strong> at their <strong>Chicago office</strong>. The firm's core areas include Workers' Compensation Defense, Civil Litigation Defense, Insurance Law, and Employment Law, providing a challenging yet rewarding environment for legal professionals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Independently take charge of a load consisting of numerous cases related to workers' compensation, overseeing them from inception to conclusion</li><li>Cooperatively work with other lawyers on various legal tasks</li><li>Represent clients in a multitude of litigation claims</li><li>Frequently carry out court attendances, maneuver depositions and trials</li><li>Maintain effective communication with clients and regularly update them on case status</li></ul> Attorney/Lawyer <p>Robert Half is seeking an Attorney to join a national firm, based in Chicago, Illinois. You will be providing legal expertise particularly in the areas of insurance coverage and insurance defense. You will be handling case management, drafting motions and discovery requests, defending depositions, and participating in court proceedings. You will also play a crucial role in maintaining the firm's relationship with existing clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage overall case progression, ensuring efficient and effective handling of legal matters.</li><li>Draft legal documents and motions, ensuring their accuracy and comprehensiveness.</li><li>Handle discovery requests, meticulously reviewing and responding to each request.</li><li>Defend depositions, using your legal expertise to protect the interests of the client.</li><li>Participate in court proceedings, representing the firm and its clients in various legal matters.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with the firm's existing client base, ensuring their needs are met and concerns addressed.</li><li>Conduct thorough and detailed legal research to support case development.</li><li>Present findings and legal strategies in a clear and concise manner.</li></ul><p><br></p> Family Law Attorney <p><strong>A reputable and client-focused law firm located in Lake Forest, Illinois, is seeking a motivated and compassionate Family Law Attorney</strong> to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of <strong>1 year of family law experience</strong> and a passion for providing effective legal solutions to clients during emotionally sensitive situations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent clients in various family law matters, including but not limited to divorce, child custody, visitation, child/spousal support, property division, prenuptial/postnuptial agreements, and domestic violence cases.</li><li>Prepare and draft legal documents such as motions, pleadings, discovery requests, and legal agreements.</li><li>Handle all aspects of litigation, including court appearances, mediations, and settlement negotiations.</li><li>Provide clear, consistent, and timely communication to clients while building trust and managing their expectations.</li><li>Offer strategic advice and knowledgeable counsel regarding Illinois family law statutes and legal procedures.</li><li>Stay up-to-date on changes and developments in Illinois family law and attend ongoing legal education opportunities.</li></ul><p><br></p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>Robert Half is partnering with a business-oriented law firm in <strong>Chicago </strong>that is seeking a <strong>Corporate Transactional Attorney</strong> to join their team. This role will primarily involve handling intricate corporate transactions, providing legal advice on corporate governance, and collaborating with senior partners to offer strategic counsel. The successful candidate will also have a crucial role in building lasting relationships with business owners and stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle complex corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, business restructurings, and succession planning for closely-held businesses</li><li>Advise clients on legal aspects of corporate governance, business continuity, and ownership transfers</li><li>Collaborate with senior partners to provide strategic counsel on corporate growth, financing, and exit strategies</li><li>Participate in client development activities and build long-term relationships with business owners and stakeholders</li></ul> Attorney/Lawyer The firm is seeking a highly motivated and flexible Family Law Attorney with a passion for being in the courtroom and handling emotionally sensitive cases. Whether you are an experienced family law attorney or looking to enter the field and learn, this position offers the opportunity for mentorship and growth in a specialized and fulfilling area of the law.<br>With an annual target of 1500 billable hours, the firm is looking for someone who resonates with their mission to serve families in crisis with empathy, professionalism, and attention to detail. While the firm promotes work-life balance, candidates must understand that the nature of the work may require extended hours during emergency situations in addition to normal hours. <br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in all aspects of family law, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, and other family-related matters.<br>• Handle emergency case situations, such as child abductions or violations of custody agreements, which may require immediate legal action and strategic thinking.<br>• Appear in court frequently to represent clients, including managing trials, hearings, and other proceedings.<br>• Maintain frequent communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials to ensure cases progress efficiently.<br>• Utilize the firm’s user-friendly billing and case management software to track progress and meet billable hour requirements.<br>• Work effectively under pressure and adapt quickly to changes in the day-to-day within an emergency-based practice.<br>• Balance emotionally taxing material with professionalism and client-focused advocacy.<br>• Collaborate with a supportive team that values mentorship, continuous learning, and excellence in family law.<br><br>Required Skills and Attributes:<br>• Strong passion for family law and an interest in representing families in challenging and emotionally intricate cases.<br>• Courtroom advocacy skills or interest in developing these skills, including trial preparation and execution.<br>• Flexibility and ability to pivot throughout the day based on the urgent needs of the firm's caseload.<br>• Emotional resilience to deal with sensitive topics, such as child custody and family disputes, with empathy and discretion.<br>• Ability to thrive in an emergency-based environment with shifting priorities and deadlines.<br>• Proficiency in using legal billing and case management software (training will be provided, but familiarity is a plus).<br>Qualifications:<br>• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.<br>• 1+ years of legal experience preferred but not required (the firm is willing to train the right candidate).<br>• Interest or prior experience in family law is highly valued. Attorney/Lawyer We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer, specializing in family law, located in Chicago, Illinois. As an Attorney/Lawyer, you will be involved in intricate family law cases, with a focus on litigation. Additionally, you will be expected to adapt swiftly to changes and handle emotionally challenging situations professionally. <br><br>Responsibilities <br><br>• Work on intricate family law cases, providing expert legal counsel and advice <br>• Engage in litigation, demonstrating skill and confidence in the courtroom<br>• Be flexible and able to adapt to sudden changes in case dynamics<br>• Handle emotionally challenging situations and materials professionally<br>• Utilize user-friendly billing software and outlook for efficient task management<br>• Be prepared to extend work hours during emergencies, especially those related to child-related cases<br>• Be comfortable with frequent court appearances and trials<br>• Show willingness to learn and improve, with an understanding of the nature of family law work. Attorney/Lawyer We are in search of a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The individual will primarily focus on dealing with commercial contracts within a globally operating company. As an Attorney/Lawyer, you will be tasked with supporting contracts for various business lines, including auto, business assurance, and employment and human rights auditing. This role offers a short term contract employment opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Responsible for the meticulous review, redlining, and negotiation of commercial contracts<br>• Concentrate on daily contracting tasks, which form the majority of the workload<br>• Handle business-to-business contracts, liaising with large, well-known businesses<br>• Review and manage various contracts daily, including Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and Service agreements<br>• Occasionally deal with generalist tasks such as handling subpoenas, employment case matters, and claims management<br>• Ensure the accurate and efficient processing of customer credit applications<br>• Maintain precise customer credit records and monitor customer accounts<br>• Resolve customer inquiries and take appropriate action when necessary. Attorney/Lawyer <p>Robert Half is seeking a full-time Estate Planning Attorney to join a wonderful firm in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Draft and implement various estate planning documents</p><p>• Offer expert advice to clients on complex estate and tax matters</p><p>• Guide clients through the estate administration and probate process</p><p>• Handle guardianship petitions and proceedings</p><p>• Maintain detailed and accurate client records</p><p>• Monitor client accounts and take appropriate actions based on their status</p><p>• Process client applications efficiently and accurately</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to resolve their inquiries</p> In House Counsel <p>Robert Half is in search of a Senior Assistant General Counsel to join an organization in Chicago, Illinois. This role will be responsible for all matters relating to residential and commercial real estate transactions. Responsibilities will also include managing the closing team for mixed-finance, mixed-use, mixed-income and tax credit transactions, submissions to HUD and closing the transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee the process of mixed-finance real estate transactions including drafting and reviewing various transactional documents.</li><li>Act as a liaison with the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development for closing submissions, responses, and approvals.</li><li>Conduct a thorough review of real estate development disposition and acquisition applications.</li><li>Draft and scrutinize residential and commercial leases, loan documents, construction license agreements, and right of entry agreements.</li><li>Provide counsel on procurement matters related to real estate solicitation documents.</li><li>Offer advice on contract interpretation, modifications/amendments, regulatory compliance issues, review board agenda matters, ordinances and investigate property ownership and title documents.</li><li>Facilitate discussions with internal and external groups and interact with internal staff.</li><li>Provide legal advice, guidance, and information relating to federal, state, and local law on housing and other matters.</li><li>Research legal issues, draft legal recommendations/opinions and assist in the development of policies and procedures that guide the operations.</li><li>Assist with the resolution of property tax exemption/abatement matters.</li></ul>