Litigation Attorney

Swanson Martin and Bell LLP•Chicago, IL

12d•$110,000 - $160,000•Onsite

About The Position

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 3-5 years of experience for their Chicago location. The role involves litigating in various practice areas such as product liability, toxic tort, class-action and mass tort, and medical malpractice. The firm is a nationally recognized litigation firm with seven offices and over 140 attorneys, dedicated to resolving complex matters for clients nationwide. Joining the firm offers real-world litigation experience, mentorship from top trial attorneys, an energetic and collegial work environment, and regular training for professional growth. They seek outstanding lawyers with diverse backgrounds to enhance their strengths and contribute to future endeavors.

Requirements

3-5 years of experience.
Overall case management experience.
Drafting critical motions.
Developing written discovery.
Taking and defending depositions.
Participating in court proceedings.
Excellent academic credentials.
Immaculate presentation skills.
Ability to maintain strong relationships with the firm's existing client base.
Entrepreneurial spirit to pursue new opportunities.

Nice To Haves

Dual licensure in IL & IN.
Dual licensure in IL & WI.
Trial experience.
Appellate experience.

Responsibilities

Litigate in a variety of practice areas, including product liability, toxic tort, class-action and mass tort, and medical malpractice.
Overall case management, including drafting critical motions.
Developing written discovery.
Taking and defending depositions.
Participating in court proceedings.
Trial and appellate experience.
Maintain strong relationships with the firm's existing client base.
Pursue new opportunities in expanding practice areas.