assistant united states attorney (civil - bankruptcy) Jobs in Chicago

assistant united states attorney (civil - bankruptcy)

assistant united states attorney (civil) Jobs in Chicago

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The Cincinnati Insurance Companies

<div></div><div><div>US-IL-Chicago<div>
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Description</b><div></div><p><b><br>
Make a difference with a career in insurance</b></p><p>
At The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, we put people first and apply the Golden Rule to our daily operations. To put this into action, we&rsquo;re looking for extraordinary people to join our talented team. Our service-oriented, ethical, knowledgeable, caring associates are the heart of our vision to be the best company serving independent agents. We help protect families and businesses as they work to prevent or recover from a loss. Share your talents to help us reach for continued success as we bring value to the communities we serve and demonstrate that Actions Speak Louder in Person&reg;.</p><p>
If you&rsquo;re ready to build productive relationships, collaborate within a diverse team, embrace challenges and develop your skills, then Cincinnati may be the place for you. We offer career opportunities where you can contribute and grow.</p><p><b>
Build your future with us</b></p><p>
Our Legal-Litigation department seeks an experienced litigation attorney for our Chicago, Illinois, location.</p><p>
The pay range for this position is $125,000 - $170,000 annually. Pay is based on the applicant's education, experience, location, knowledge, skills and abilities. Eligible associates may also receive an annual cash bonus and stock incentives based on company and individual performance.</p><p><b>
 Be ready to:</b></p><ul><li>
defend litigated cases related to auto liability, premises liability, and insurance civil litigation to a successful conclusion</li><li>
provide effective and timely communication and legal advice to clients on legal and factual issues</li><li>
partner with claims supervisors to achieve the best results</li></ul><p><b>
Be equipped with:</b></p><ul><li>
strong academic and professional credentials</li><li>
proficiency in Microsoft Office</li><li>
the ability to learn and use new software</li></ul><p><b>
Bring education and experience from:</b></p><ul><li>
an Illinois law license</li><li>
a minimum of five years of litigation experience</li><li>
first chair jury trial experience (preferred)</li></ul><p><b>
Enhance your talents</b></p><p>
Providing outstanding service and developing strong relationships with our independent agents are hallmarks of our company. Whether you have experience from another carrier or you&rsquo;re new to the insurance industry, we promote a lifelong learning approach. Cincinnati provides you with the tools and training to be successful and to become a trusted, respected insurance professional &ndash; all while enjoying a meaningful career.</p><p><b>
Enjoy benefits and amenities</b></p><p>
Your commitment to providing strong service, sharing best practices and creating solutions that impact lives is appreciated.<b> </b>To increase the well-being and satisfaction of our associates, we offer a variety of benefits and amenities.</p><p>
 <b>Embrace a diverse team</b></p><p>
As a relationship-based organization, we welcome and value a diverse workforce. We grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race; creed; color; sex, including sexual orientation; gender identity and transgender status; religion; national origin; age; disability; military service; veteran status; pregnancy; AIDS/HIV or genetic information; or any other basis prohibited by law. All job applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please review this information to about those rights.</p></div></div>

Legal - Litigation Attorney

The Driscoll Firm, P.C.

<p><b>Full job description</b></p><p><b>Well established and growing national law firm is presenting a unique opportunity for the right candidate to join as a Mass Tort Attorney responsible for coordinating and managing a number of Mass Tort dockets.</b></p><p><b>This candidate will be essential in monitoring these claims from start to finish, reporting directly to the firm&rsquo;s owner and other attorneys and requires the ability to coordinate/work with members of the Firm located in other locations.</b></p><p><b>Prior experience in a mass torts-related field including product liability, pharmaceutical litigation, product defect, environmental contamination and/or other similar complex litigation is desired.</b></p><p><b>Excellent organizational/data management skills are required. The Firm is looking to hire as soon as the right candidate is found.</b></p><p><b>This in an in-office position available in Raleigh, NC; Chicago, Il, St. Louis, MO or Atlanta, GA.</b></p><p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Tracking the status of open cases within the firm (active dockets), including through communication with the assigned legal staff, to ensure that cases are being processed according to the needs of the current stage of the litigation.</li><li>Providing reports to the firm&rsquo;s owner regarding the status of cases as requested.</li><li>Ensuring that the staffing needs of active projects/cases are met by meeting with the paralegals/supervisors of various dockets to determine staffing needs and reassigning personnel to projects as needed.</li><li>Assisting the legal staff with developing and implementing case management processes to meet the needs of the litigation/project, including processes related to the ordering of medical records, working with outside vendors/companies (couriers, mail) and working with internal departments (IT, Accounting)</li><li>Responding to inquiries from clients regarding the status of their case and answering (or redirecting) questions which cannot be answered by the legal staff.</li><li>Acting as the point person between the managing attorney/firm owner and the legal staff regarding general case/litigation status updates and communicating that information with the legal staff (educating them) to allow them to effectively manage their cases/clients.</li><li>Ensuring that relevant case information is properly entered into and tracked within the firm&rsquo;s case management software including case stage/statuses, staff assignments, and all client correspondence.</li><li>Running regular reports on Statutes of Limitations for all active cases to ensure that SOLs are being properly entered, updated, and protected in advance of their expiration date.</li></ul><p>Education &amp; Experience:</p><ul><li>Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA).</li><li>State bar certification in the state in which you reside</li><li>Minimum in overseeing/managing a high-volume docket of cases.</li><li>Mass torts-related experience (including product liability, pharmaceutical litigation, product defect, environmental disaster and/or other similar complex litigation) is required</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Mass Tort Law: 5 years (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>State Bar License (Required)</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>With which state(s) are you licensed to practice law?</li><li>What Mass Tort cases have you been involved with?</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Specific Mass Tort Law: 5 years (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>State Bar License (Required)</li></ul><p>Ability to Commute:</p><ul><li>Raleigh, NC 27601 (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Mass Tort Attorney

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys

<div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Why Work For Us</b></h1>
<p>
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.</p>
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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'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!</p>
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What We Value</b></h1>
<ul><li>Client Commitment</li>
<li>Integrity</li>
<li>A Will to Win</li>
<li>Teamwork</li>
<li>Personal Accountability</li>
<li>Passion</li>
</ul></div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What You'll Do</b></h1>
<p>
As a Trial Attorney at our firm, your responsibilities will include:</p>
<ul>
<li><p><b>Managing a High-Volume Caseload:</b> You'll oversee approximately 150 cases, with around 50 actively in litigation each month, guiding each from intake through settlement or jury verdict.</p>
</li>
<li><p><b>Engaging with Clients:</b> You'll maintain proactive and transparent communication, ensuring clients are informed and supported throughout the legal process.</p>
</li>
<li><p><b>Conducting Key Litigation Activities:</b> You'll conduct depositions, draft and respond to motions, lead mediations, and develop comprehensive case strategies.</p>
</li>
<li><p><b>Advocating in Trials:</b> You'll serve as lead counsel in jury trials, advocating passionately to secure favorable outcomes for our clients.</p>
</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What You Need</b></h1>
<ul>
<li><p><b>Legal Accumen:</b> Licensed to practice law; trial advocacy and/or moot court experience strongly preferred</p>
</li>
<li><p><b>Licensure:</b> 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.</p>
</li>
<li><p><b>Communication Skills:</b> Exceptional ability to articulate case strategies and engage effectively with clients and team members.</p>
</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What You Get</b></h1>
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Compensation and Benefits:</b></p>
<ul>
<li><p><b>Competitive Compensation:</b> Attorneys at our firm typically earn between <b>$150,000 and $350,000 annually*</b>, 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.</p>
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<li><p><b>Comprehensive Support:</b> Benefit from a dedicated office space, as well as at least one case manager and one paralegal to assist in managing your caseload efficiently.</p>
</li>
<li><p><b>Innovative Resources:</b> Utilize our proprietary AI software to streamline demand letter drafting and enhance practice efficiency.</p>
</li>
<li><p><b>Expedited Processes:</b> Access medical records swiftly through our in-house medical records company, reducing retrieval times by an average of seven days.</p>
</li>
<li><p><b>Professional Development:</b> Engage with a wealth of knowledge across our firm, fostering continuous growth and providing solutions to complex legal challenges.</p>
</li>
<li><p><b>Financial Support:</b> All legal expenses incurred during the life of a case are covered by the firm, allowing you to focus solely on advocacy.</p>
</li>
</ul><ul><li><b>Please note the above is a range and opportunities as a Trial Attorney are wide-ranging.</b></li></ul>
<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>How to Apply:</b></h1>
<p>
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.</p><br>
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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 <b>careers@asilpc.com</b>.</p></div></div>

Attorney - Early Career

US Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Assistant United States Attorney (Civil - Bankruptcy)

Assistant United States Attorney (Civil)

United States Department of Justice

Hiring Organization
<br>USAO Northern District of Illinois
<br>Hiring Office
<br>Chicago, IL
<br>Attorney Appointment Type
<br>Attorney Permanent
<br>Job ID
<br>AUSA-NDIL-25-3
<br><br>
<b>Location:</b><br>
219 S. Dearborn Street
<br>5th Floor
<br>Chicago, IL 60604 - United States
<br><br>
<b>Application Deadline:</b><br>
Monday, December 15, 2025
<br>About the Office
<br><br>
The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois (NDIL) has more than 160 Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) working in its Criminal and Civil Divisions. NDIL has two offices, one located in Chicago and the other in Rockford. Criminal AUSAs handle a wide variety of cases, including drug trafficking, firearms and other violent crime offenses, immigration offenses, terrorism-related offenses, cyber-crimes, and a variety of fraud, public corruption, and white-collar offenses. Criminal AUSAs represent the United States in grand jury and judicial proceedings in United States District Court and appeals in the United States Court of Appeals. Civil AUSAs handle an array of defensive and affirmative litigation on behalf of the United States, its agencies, and employees before the United States District Court and the United States Court of Appeals. Defensive litigation includes medical malpractice and other personal injury cases, employment discrimination cases, challenges to agency actions, FOIA, and immigration. Affirmative matters include civil rights, environmental, food and drug, along with health care and other civil fraud cases. All AUSAs are responsible for substantial legal research and writing. The dynamic practice in the Office is both challenging and demanding. It represents an extraordinary opportunity and privilege to represent the United States and to participate in all aspects of federal criminal or civil law and practice.
<br><br>
Job Description
<br><br>
The Northern District of Illinois, Chicago Office is accepting applications for an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) opening in its Civil Division in Chicago, Illinois. The applicant selected will represent the United States, its agencies, and its officials as an AUSA in a wide range of defensive and affirmative civil litigation.
<br><br>
Qualifications
<br><br>
<b>Required qualifications:</b> Applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of the bar (any jurisdiction) and have at least 2 years post-J.D. experience.
<br><br>
<b>Preferred qualifications:</b> Excellent academics, significant litigation experience, civil law experience, strong legal writing skills, and a demonstrated commitment to public service.
<br><br>
You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of the announcement.
<br><br>
United States citizenship is required.
<br><br>
Application Process
<br><br>
Application information for AUSA-NDIL-25-3 is available at the following site: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndil/job-listing.
<br><br>
To apply, please provide a complete application package, which consists of the following 5 items:
<br><br>
Item 1 must be submitted through the USAJobs portal AND sent via email, in PDF format, to USAILN.hiring@usdoj.gov.
<br><br>
Resume and cover letter
<br><br>
Items 2-5 should ONLY be submitted via email, in PDF format, to USAILN.hiring@usdoj.gov. PLEASE DO NOT submit items 2-5 through the USAJobs portal.
<br><br>
Law school transcript
<br>Writing sample written by you within the last year
<br>Three letters of professional recommendation from people who are in a position to assess your legal skills
<br><br>
AUSA Questionnaire and Personal Statement indicating why you think you would be a good trial lawyer and why you want to work in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois
<br><br>
Applicants who fail to follow the steps above will not be considered. Your application package will not be considered complete, and will not be reviewed for consideration, until all 5 items have been received.
<br><br>
No telephone calls please.
<br><br>
Applicants should familiarize themselves and comply with the relevant rules of professional conduct regarding any possible conflicts of interest in connection with their applications. In particular, please notify this Office if you currently represent clients or adjudicate matters in which this Office is involved and/or you have a family member who is representing clients or adjudicating matters in which this Office is involved so that we can evaluate any potential conflicts of interest or disqualification issues that may need to be addressed under those circumstances.
<br><br>
Salary
<br><br>
Assistant United States Attorneys’ pay is administratively determined based, in part, on the number years of professional attorney experience. The range of basic pay is $82,655 to $195,100 which includes 30.86% locality pay.

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Hiring Organization</b></div>
<div><div>USAO Northern District of Illinois</div>
</div></div><div><div><b>Hiring Office</b></div>
<div><div>Chicago, IL</div>
</div></div><div><div><b>Attorney Appointment Type</b></div>
<div><div>Attorney Permanent</div>
</div></div><div><div><b>Job ID</b></div>
<div><div>AUSA-NDIL-25-4</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Location:</b></div>
219 S. Dearborn St.<br>
5th Floor<br>
Chicago, IL 60604 - United States
</div><div><div><b>Application Deadline:</b></div>
<div><div>Monday, December 15, 2025
</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><b>About the Office</b></div>
<div><div><p>The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois (NDIL) has more than 160 Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) working in its Criminal and Civil Divisions. NDIL has two offices, one located in Chicago and the other in Rockford. Criminal AUSAs handle a wide variety of cases, including drug trafficking, firearms and other violent crime offenses, immigration offenses, terrorism-related offenses, cyber-crimes, and a variety of fraud, public corruption, and white-collar offenses. Criminal AUSAs represent the United States in grand jury and judicial proceedings in United States District Court and appeals in the United States Court of Appeals. Civil AUSAs handle an array of defensive and affirmative litigation on behalf of the United States, its agencies, and employees before the United States District Court and the United States Court of Appeals. Defensive litigation includes medical malpractice and other personal injury cases, employment discrimination cases, challenges to agency actions, FOIA, and immigration. Affirmative matters include civil rights, environmental, food and drug, along with health care and other civil fraud cases. All AUSAs are responsible for substantial legal research and writing. The dynamic practice in the Office is both challenging and demanding. It represents an extraordinary opportunity and privilege to represent the United States and to participate in all aspects of federal criminal or civil law and practice.</p></div>
</div></div><div><div><b>Job Description</b></div>
<div><div><p>The Northern District of Illinois, Chicago Office, is accepting applications for an Assistant United States Attorney opening in our Civil Division primarily to handle bankruptcy and commercial lien cases and matters.</p></div>
</div></div><div><div><b>Qualifications</b></div>
<div><div><p>Required qualifications: Applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of the bar (any jurisdiction), and have at least two years post-J.D. experience.</p><p>
Preferred qualifications: Excellent academics, significant litigation experience, bankruptcy law experience, strong legal writing skills, and commitment to public service.</p><p>
You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of the announcement.</p><p>
United States citizenship is required.</p></div>
</div></div><div><div><b>Application Process</b></div>
<div><div><p>Application information for <b>AUSA-NDIL-25-4 </b>is available at the following site: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndil/job-listing.</p><p></p><p>
To apply, please provide a complete application package, which consists of the following 5 items:</p><p><b>
Item 1 must be submitted through the USAJobs portal AND sent via email, in PDF format, to </b><b>USAILN.hiring@usdoj.gov</b><b>.</b></p><ul><li>
Resume and cover letter</li></ul><p><b>
Items 2-5 should ONLY be submitted via email, in PDF format, to </b><b>USAILN.hiring@usdoj.gov</b><b>. PLEASE DO NOT submit items 2-5 through the USAJobs portal.</b></p><ul><li>
Law school transcript</li><li>
Writing sample written by you within the last year</li><li>
Three letters of professional recommendation from people who are in a position to assess your legal skills</li><li><p>
AUSA Questionnaire and Personal Statement indicating why you think you would be a good trial lawyer and why you want to work in the U.S. Attorney&rsquo;s Office for the Northern District of Illinois</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Applicants who fail to follow the steps above will not be considered. Your application package will not be considered complete, and will not be reviewed for consideration, until all 5 items have been received.</b></p><p><b>
No telephone calls please.</b></p></div>
</div></div><div><p>Applicants should familiarize themselves and comply with the relevant rules of professional conduct regarding any possible conflicts of interest in connection with their applications. In particular, please notify this Office if you currently represent clients or adjudicate matters in which this Office is involved and/or you have a family member who is representing clients or adjudicating matters in which this Office is involved so that we can evaluate any potential conflicts of interest or disqualification issues that may need to be addressed under those circumstances.</p>
</div><div><div><b>Salary</b></div>
<div><div><p>Assistant United States Attorneys&rsquo; pay is administratively determined based, in part, on the number years of professional attorney experience. The range of basic pay is $82,655 to $195,100 which includes 30.86% locality pay.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

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