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Caroline J Smith Law

Duties: - Represent clients in civil litigation cases, including trials, hearings, and mediations - Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies - Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs - Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients - Prepare for and attend court appearances and depositions - Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals on case strategy and preparation - Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentationRequirements: - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school - Admission to the state bar association - Proven experience as a litigation attorney, preferably with a focus on civil litigation - Strong knowledge of legal principles and procedures related to litigation - Proficiency in legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities - Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneouslySpanish Speaking PreferredNote: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.Job Type: Full-timePay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per yearWork Location: In person

Entry Level Attorney

Potestivo & Associates

Potestivo &amp; Associates, P.C., is recognized as a leading Creditors&rsquo; Rights law firm. Based in Rochester, MI, Potestivo &amp; Associates employs over 70 employees and operates a network of 2 offices in 2 states. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional legal services through a partnership based on integrity and respect for our clients, our employees and the communities in which we serve.We are currently seeking a licensed Associate Litigation Attorney in our Chicago, IL office with 2-4 years of litigation experience in the practice of Real Estate Law.Manage your own caseload, which includes, but is not limited to:<ul><li>Drafting complaints, dispositive motions, ADR summaries, and settlement documents</li><li>Attending court hearings, including, but not limited to, motion hearings, pre-trial conferences, ADRs, evidentiary hearings, and trials, throughout Illinois</li><li>Reviewing and responding to discovery requests, as well as propounding discovery and conducting depositions</li><li>Reviewing contested pleadings and drafting responses, replies, and/or motions</li><li>Investigating facts and legal issues to determine causes of action</li><li>Researching, analyzing, and interpreting sources of law such as statutes, rules and regulations, ordinances, case law, and other legal opinions</li><li>Ensuring deadlines are maintained</li><li>Entering and reviewing billable time</li><li>Complying with client requirements</li><li>This position will work directly with the Firm&rsquo;s clients in providing recommendations and determining strategies for proceeding</li><li>The caseload includes title litigation, contested foreclosures and evictions, nuisance abatement, collections, landlord-tenant, and other real estate related civil litigation</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school</li><li>Must be licensed in the State of Illinois and be an active and in good standing member of the State Bar of Illinois</li><li>Must be licensed in the Northern District of Illinois with ability to gain licensure in Central and Southern District of Illinois</li><li>Minimum 2-4 years of litigation experience</li></ul>Skills:Proficient with:<ul><li>LexisNexis Advance</li><li>Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)</li><li>Case Management Systems (Case Aware Software a plus)</li><li>Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment with multiple Departments</li><li>Very organized and strong attention to detail</li><li>Strong research and investigative skills</li><li>Excellent written and communication skills</li><li>Strong oral advocacy skills</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeJob Type: Full-timePay: From $80,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Associate Foreclosure Attorney

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys

<div>
 
 Why Work For Us
 
 
 Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is a rapidly growing personal injury law firm based in Alabama with offices across the nation. We handle complex cases and provide each attorney and staff with the support they need enabling us to best serve our clients. Our attorneys and staff pride themselves on their skill set, experience, compassion, and commitment. We are dedicated to giving our clients the utmost attention and care while fighting for them to get what they deserve.
 
 
 At Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, we take a real approach. We are innovative, always finding ways to be better, and have a go-getter mentality across the board. Each team member plays a critical role in our mission. We know our people are what makes us great. If you&rsquo;re looking for a career where you can help make a difference in the lives of others alongside a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!
 
 
 What We Value
 
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 Client Commitment
 
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 Integrity
 
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 A Will to Win
 
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 Passion
 
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 What You'll Do
 
 As a Trial Attorney at our firm, your responsibilities will include:
 
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 Managing a High-Volume Caseload:
 
 &nbsp;You&rsquo;ll oversee approximately 150 cases, with around 50 actively in litigation each month, guiding each from intake through settlement or jury verdict.
 
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 Engaging with Clients:
 
 &nbsp;You&rsquo;ll maintain proactive and transparent communication, ensuring clients are informed and supported throughout the legal process.
 
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 Conducting Key Litigation Activities:
 
 &nbsp;You&rsquo;ll conduct depositions, draft and respond to motions, lead mediations, and develop comprehensive case strategies.
 
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 Advocating in Trials:
 
 &nbsp;You&rsquo;ll serve as lead counsel in jury trials, advocating passionately to secure favorable outcomes for our clients.
 
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 What You Need
 
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 Legal Accumen:
 
 Licensed to practice law; trial advocacy and/or moot court experience strongly preferred
 
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 Licensure:
 
 Active and in good standing with the your local State Bar. Multiple state bar admissions are preferred. Most be currently located in the state where this job is posted.&nbsp;
 
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 Communication Skills:
 
 &nbsp;Exceptional ability to articulate case strategies and engage effectively with clients and team members.
 
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 What You Get
 
 
 
 
 Compensation and Benefits:
 
 
 
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 Competitive Compensation:
 
 &nbsp;Attorneys at our firm typically earn between
 
 $150,000 and $350,000 annually*
 
 , reflecting the high value we place on your expertise and contributions. The starting base for this early career position will most likely be located closer to $80-100k.&nbsp;
 
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 Comprehensive Support:
 
 Benefit from a dedicated office space, as well as at least one case manager and one paralegal to assist in managing your caseload efficiently.
 
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 Innovative Resources:
 
 &nbsp;Utilize our proprietary AI software to streamline demand letter drafting and enhance practice efficiency.
 
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 Expedited Processes:
 
 &nbsp;Access medical records swiftly through our in-house medical records company, reducing retrieval times by an average of seven days.
 
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 Professional Development:
 
 &nbsp;Engage with a wealth of knowledge across our firm, fostering continuous growth and providing solutions to complex legal challenges.
 
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 Financial Support:
 
 All legal expenses incurred during the life of a case are covered by the firm, allowing you to focus solely on advocacy.
 
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 *Please note the above is a range and opportunities as a Trial Attorney are wide-ranging.
 
 
 How to Apply:
 
 
 If you are an ambitious and passionate early career Attorney seeking to elevate your practice within a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and answer the required questions in detail to express your interest in joining our team. If you would like to submit a cover letter or trial experience, you have the option to do so, but it is not required.
 
 
 Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email
 
 careers@asilpc.com
 
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Attorney - Early Career

THEODORE P WATSON & ASSOCIATES

<div>Benefits: 
<ul><li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li> 
</ul> 
 
Job Summary 
We are seeking a Federal Criminal Defense Attorney to join our law firm in an Of Counsel Position in Illinois. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files. You will work closely with the managing attorney, other colleagues, and or senior attorneys to provide excellent legal services to our clients. Candidates with previous experience as federal criminal defense counsel and applicants providing expertise as a federal prosecutor, DOJ, OIG, SEC, or AUSA will receive more consideration. Must have experience with federal False Claims Act cases, qui tam cases, procurement, and or white-collar crime cases. With a passion for law, we want to hear from you. Please send a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications. 
PLEASE, NO CALLS OR RECRUITERS 
 
Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents</li>
<li>Conduct legal research</li>
<li>Prepare for and attend legal proceedings, if necessary, including trials and settlements.</li>
<li>Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior attorneys</li>
<li>Negotiate on behalf of clients</li>
<li>Maintain detailed and accurate client records</li>
<li>Respond to subpoenas, civil investigative demands (CID)</li>
<li>Litigation and Trial</li>
<li>Federal white collar cases and federal civil cases launched by the federal government</li>
<li>NO STATE CASES</li>
</ul>Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam</li>
<li>Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)</li>
<li>Must have current Illinois Bar and Federal Court License</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Proven experience as either federal prosecutor, former DOJ or Military JAG a plus</li>
<li>Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite</li>
<li>Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients</li>
<li>Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite</li>
<li>Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients</li>
<li>Must be reliable and dependable</li></ul> 
Flexible work from home options available.</div>

Of Counsel Federal Criminal Defense Attorney IL

Law Offices of Mark L. Karno & Associates, LLC

<div>
 
 Busy Downtown Chicago Loop AV Rated Plaintiff's Personal Injury practice seeks an Associate with at least 3-5 years of meaningful Jury Trial experience as lead chair who can competently handle Premise Liability, anad Motor Vehicle cases in both State and Federal Courts. The position will require the candidate to draft Pleadings and Motions, file documents online with the Court, occasionally attend Arbitration Hearings, try jury cases, take depositions and coordinate discovery and review demand packages with paralegals. The ideal candidate must have a get it done attitude, access to a car for occasional travel to Suburban and Collar County Courtrooms. Salary is commensurate with experience and includes a 401(k) Plan, subsidized health insurance and an incentive program. E-Mail your Resume, Writing Sample and Jury Verdict Reports to Mark.Karno@Karnolaw.com.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 -Excellent verbal and written communication skills
 
 
 -Excellent interpersonal skills
 
 
 -Excellent time management skills
 
 
 -Willingness to respond to client inquiries
 
 
 -Prior Meaningful Jury Trial Experience preferred
 
 
 -Excellent computer and technology skills
 
 
 -Experience using Case Management Software
 
 
 -Team player
 
 
 -Access to a car for attending collar county court calls as needed
 
</div>

Litigation Attorney

Innovative Driven

<div>
 
 Innovative Driven is currently seeking a
 
 Remote eDiscovery Attorney
 
 for a well known law firm.
 
 
 This is a wonderful opportunity to join a dynamic and busy law practice!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Tis role is
 
 fulltime
 
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 remote
 
 at the law firm.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
 
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 Drafting/reviewing/responding to discovery documents
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 Manage deadlines and workflow for complex matters
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 Index, file, and maintain documents within iManage and SharePoint document libraries
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 Draft, review, and finalize written discovery requests and responses (interrogatories, requests for production, requests for admission)
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 Upload and manage data in eDiscovery platforms (e.g., Relativity, Logikcull)
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 Remain up to date with federal and state rules and procedures
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 Manage deposition preparation
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 Conduct legal research using Westlaw or similar platforms
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 Compile research findings into concise summaries or reports
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 Provide recommendations to the case teams and clients on discovery process improvements and opportunities to leverage advanced technologies for spend and risk reductions.
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 Provide training on the technical and practical knowledge of the firm&rsquo;s litigation based applications and best practices.
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 Advise case teams on document preservation and collection obligations and strategies in accordance with Firm and industry best practices.
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 Draft Litigation Hold Notices.
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 Conduct document collection scoping interviews with clients.
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 Interface with vendors and client IT departments to facilitate document collections.
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 Develop and advise case teams on strategies for culling collected data for review in accordance with Firm and industry best practices.
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 Craft, revise, and test search terms for data culling and/or for document review.
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 Advise case teams on conducting and implementing efficient and effective document reviews in accordance with Firm and industry best practices.
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 Set up and implement QC searches and protocols.
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 Train and supervise contract attorney review teams.
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 REQUIREMENTS:
 
 
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 JD from an accredited law school
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 Admission to NY bar
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 3+ years of eDiscovery experience is required
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 At least 3 years of experience handling data in eDiscovery platforms such as Relativity, Logikcull, or similar tools
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</div>

eDiscovery Attorney (Remote)

Sobo & Sobo, LLP

Join Our Growing Team at Sobo &amp; Sobo in Illinois!Sobo &amp; Sobo, a leading Personal Injury law firm, is flourishing and growing. We are excited to announce new open positions for dedicated and dynamic Attorneys in our Chicago, IL office.Why Sobo &amp; Sobo?At Sobo &amp; Sobo, we believe in empowering our team members with unparalleled benefits and opportunities. Here&rsquo;s what we offer:<ul><li>Outstanding Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one.</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 4 weeks of paid time off plus an additional 7 days of sick time, paid holidays, and floating holidays.</li><li>Competitive Salary: We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience.</li><li>Retirement Planning: 401k with company match to help you plan for your future.</li><li>Comprehensive Insurance: Long-term disability, short-term disability, and life insurance options.</li><li>Employee Assistance Program: Access to support and resources when you need them.</li><li>Exclusive Discounts: Partnerships offering discounts with major retailers, vendors, and hotels.</li><li>Aflac Discount: Additional savings on supplementary insurance.</li></ul>Your Role &amp; ResponsibilitiesAs a member of our team, you will:<ul><li>Independently manage a caseload of Personal Injury matters, advocating for victims to secure the justice and compensation they deserve.</li><li>Utilize your strong analytical, research, and writing skills to build compelling cases.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with a team of dedicated professionals, showcasing excellent communication and people skills.</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking ForTo be successful in this role, you will need:<ul><li>A minimum of 2 years of experience practicing Personal Injury law in the state of Illinois</li><li>A JD from an accredited law school.</li><li>Admission to practice in the state of Illinois and in good standing.</li><li>A genuine passion for helping people and a commitment to justice.</li></ul>Why Wait?Take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values your expertise and dedication. Join Sobo &amp; Sobo, where your contributions will make a tangible impact on the lives of personal injury victims.Apply today and be part of our dynamic, compassionate team!Job Type: Full-timePay: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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