Senior Litigation Attorney

5 days ago


Rockford, Illinois, United States Cassiday Schade LLP Full time
About the Role

As a senior litigation attorney with Cassiday Schade LLP, you will play a key role in our Rockford, IL office. We are seeking an experienced professional with 1-5 years of experience in civil litigation to join our team.

The ideal candidate will be licensed in Illinois and have extensive knowledge of litigation law. Our firm offers a competitive compensation package and a dynamic work environment that fosters growth and professional development.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft pleadings, motions, orders, discovery, and legal memoranda;
  • Prepare and respond to written discovery;
  • Conduct legal research;
  • Take and defend depositions;
  • Review client documents, draft case evaluations, and prepare status report correspondence;
  • Assist with and participate in mediations, pretrial settlement conferences, and court appearances;
  • Interact directly with clients, claim professionals, opposing counsel, colleagues, and staff;
  • Manage a substantive case load.

Requirements:

  • Licensed to practice law in Illinois;
  • Proficient with Lexis and MS Office;
  • Demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills;
  • Proactively work both independently and as part of a team;
  • Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Navigate hearings in state and federal court with poise and professionalism.


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