Job Description

Job Description

Vlantis Law, LLC - a Chicago Plaintiff’s Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation firm - is looking add 2L or 3L who is interested in a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact on people's lives , while learning to eventually become a litigator.

Responsibilities:

1. Advocate for clients who have suffered personal injuries due to negligence or Work Accidents;

2. Must be a Strong Legal Researcher/Writer;

3. Collaborate with a team of attorneys and other support staff;

4. Attention to Detail is a Must;

5. Self-Starter and Self Directed (Out of the Box Thinker); and

6. Be able to read, digest, or research medical terminology, and legal concepts.

7. Work in a high stakes environment going up against some of the best Defense lawyers in the State.

Some of the things a candidate will be exposed to:

Pre-litigation: Work with our medical management team and case managers to

manage caseload from inception to resolution; Responsible for drafting/reviewing demands, liens, correspondence.

Litigation:

· Draft Pleadings;

· Issue Discovery;

· Research, Write, and Respond to Motions; and

· Prepare and strategize with attorneys for depositions, hearings, and trials. 

Workers’ Compensation

· Draft Pleadings;

· Issue Discovery;

· Research, Write, and Respond to Motions;

· Prepare and strategize with attorneys for arbitration and commission hearings;

· Appeal Brief Writing.

Requirements:

· 2L or 3L. (Preference will be given to 3Ls who may stay on as attorneys).

· Be able to commit to 20 hours a week (minimum).

· Strong research and writing skills (Writing sample(s) must be provided).

· Strong communication skills.

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

· Professionalism and prioritization of client customer service and representation.

· Ability to communicate with clients and co-workers effectively and efficiently.

· Must possess excellent organization skills and be able to multitask and prioritize workload

· Ability to think on their feet, analyze, and research argument points.

Technology:

· Proficient in: Microsoft Office, Google Suites, Electronic Filing, Online research, Adobe, Zoom, etc.

For Immediate Hire

Opportunity to gain strong litigation experience and trial skills.

Pay Starts at $25.00/hour.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, writing

samples, availability, and references to peter@vlantislaw.com.

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