Associate Attorney - Gpac

Associate Attorney with 1 to 10 years of experience in workers’ compensation / personal injury law on the plaintiff side. The ideal candidate will bring a solid understanding of these areas, strong analytical and communication skills, and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of predominantly workers' compensation cases from initial consultation through resolution.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Represent clients in negotiations, depositions, and court appearances.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to develop case strategies and prepare for hearings.
• Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates and address their concerns.
• Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends to offer accurate and effective legal advice.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in Illinois.
• 1 to 10 years of experience handling personal injury cases on the plaintiff side.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Illinois legal procedures and regulations in these areas.
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Professional demeanor and a client-focused approach.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• A well-established firm known for its commitment to work-life balance and client satisfaction.

Please apply directly or contact Alan.McMillen@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.