A leading national law firm is seeking a Product Liability Attorney with 47 years of experience to join its newly established Chicago office. This is a unique opportunity to join a highly active litigation practice at the ground-floor stage of a growing office while benefiting from the support and resources of a deep bench of experienced litigators across the firms national platform.
This position is ideal for an attorney who enjoys fast-paced litigation work and wants to develop within a collaborative environment that offers strong mentorship meaningful responsibility and a clear path to partnership.
Responsibilities
Defend clients in product liability matters with a focus on toxic tort and asbestos litigation
Manage all phases of complex litigation including case strategy discovery depositions motion practice and trial preparation
Work closely with partners and national litigation teams on sophisticated matters involving significant exposure
Communicate with clients experts and co-counsel in the development of case strategy
Support the continued growth of the firms litigation presence in Chicago
Qualifications
47 years of experience in product liability toxic tort or asbestos litigation
Strong litigation skills including written advocacy discovery management and motion practice
Experience handling complex high-volume litigation matters
Excellent academic credentials and strong analytical and writing skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Illinois bar admission required or the ability to obtain promptly
Work Environment
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement though candidates should be comfortable working in the firms downtown Chicago office as needed to collaborate with colleagues and support case teams.
Why This Opportunity
Ground-floor opportunity to join a newly launched Chicago office
Extremely busy practice with a strong pipeline of work
Reasonable billable hour expectation (1920 hours)
Support from a national team of experienced litigators
Clear and achievable path to partnership
Collaborative culture focused on mentorship and professional development
This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney seeking substantial hands-on experience long-term growth and the chance to help shape a new office within a nationally recognized practice.
Please submit your resume for immediate consideration. Select candidates may be asked to submit a writing sample and transcript upon further consideration.
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