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gpac · 14 hours ago

Defense Litigation Attorney

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

GPAC is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries. They are seeking a skilled Litigation Defense Attorney to join a law firm in the Grand Rapids area, where the role involves engaging in various litigation practices and developing case strategies for clients.

ConsultingHuman Resources

Responsibilities

In good standing with state bar

The ideal candidate should have an entrepreneurial spirit and seek the rewards and benefits of growing their practice within the firm

Attorneys need to be willing to litigate and practice in a number of the firm's practice areas, including insurance defense, probate litigation, and business litigation

Attorneys should be prepared to engage in insurance defense and other civil litigation and have the ability to handle all aspects of the litigation process

Attorneys should have experience with development of case strategy, legal research, preparation of responsive pleadings, briefs and memoranda, and communicating with clients regarding legal strategies and courses of action

Attorneys must have experience preparing cases by gathering evidence, preparing written discovery, taking and defending depositions, and attending court hearings and mediation. Insurance litigation and trial experience is a plus

Qualification

Litigation defense experienceInsurance defenseCivil litigationCase strategy developmentLegal researchPreparing pleadingsClient communicationEvidence gatheringDiscovery preparationDepositionsCourt hearingsMediationEntrepreneurial spirit

Required

In good standing with state bar

One or more years' experience

The ideal candidate should have an entrepreneurial spirit and seek the rewards and benefits of growing their practice within the firm

Attorneys need to be willing to litigate and practice in a number of the firm's practice areas, including insurance defense, probate litigation, and business litigation

Attorneys should be prepared to engage in insurance defense and other civil litigation and have the ability to handle all aspects of the litigation process

Attorneys must have experience preparing cases by gathering evidence, preparing written discovery, taking and defending depositions, and attending court hearings and mediation