Job Description
Job Description
A leading national client is seeking Senior Transportation Litigation Attorney to join their team. This position offers meaningful, hands-on litigation experience, exposure to high-profile national clients, and the opportunity to assume substantial responsibility from day one.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
- Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis on transportation laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda, and other essential legal documents.
- Represent clients at court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
- Negotiate settlements and agreements with strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
- Collaborate across departments and offices to foster a cohesive, supportive team environment.
- Prepare detailed case analysis reports for client stakeholders, focusing on proactive resolution strategies.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.Licensed to practice in Illinois.8+ years of general casualty litigation experience.First-chair or second-chair trial experience strongly preferred.Proven trial experience required.Background in transportation, logistics, trucking, and related regulatory matters preferred.Familiarity with emerging e-commerce and gig economy legal issues is a plus.Strong deposition and motion practice experience.Exceptional analytical, written, and oral communication skills.Advanced technical proficiency.Join a team that values integrity, collaboration, and excellence. If you're a driven legal professional looking for a long-term role where your expertise matters and your impact is recognized, apply today and grow with a firm that invests in your success.
Juris Doctor Required