Job Description

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***

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