Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP · 4 days ago
Civil Defense/Aviation Attorney
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$140K/yr - $200K/yrHinshaw & Culbertson LLP, a leading national firm, seeks mid-level to senior-level attorneys to join its Aviation and Aerospace practice in its Chicago office. The role involves handling a diverse and challenging caseload with significant responsibilities, focusing on civil defense litigation and potential experience in aviation law.
Law Practice
Hiring Manager
Glenda Gilles
Responsibilities
Must be admitted to the Illinois bar in good standing
Ideal candidates will have experience in civil defense litigation in state and federal courts and can hit the ground running by preparing cases for trial
Preferred candidates will have experience in aviation law, product liability, and/or premises liability is preferred but not required
Candidates should possess excellent research, writing, pre-trial discovery, and deposition skills, as well as the ability to work independently and within a team setting
Trial skills and experience would be an added benefit but not necessary
Applicants must be organized, self-motivated, and able to handle files with minimal supervision
Some travel may be required
Qualification
Required
Must be admitted to the Illinois bar in good standing
Experience in civil defense litigation in state and federal courts
Ability to prepare cases for trial
Excellent research, writing, pre-trial discovery, and deposition skills
Ability to work independently and within a team setting
Organized, self-motivated, and able to handle files with minimal supervision
Some travel may be required
Preferred
Experience in aviation law, product liability, and/or premises liability
Trial skills and experience
Writing sample preferred to be included
Benefits
Comprehensive training
Mentorship
Support to help you succeed and advance within the organization
Work-life balance
Hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely
Company
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is a U.S.-based law firm with offices nationwide.
Founded in 1934
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Mylrea
Chief Executive Officer
Todd Golden, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
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