Hennessy & Roach, P.C. · 1 day ago
General Liability Attorney
Hennessy & Roach, P.C. is a law firm defending employers in Workers’ Compensation and defendants in General Liability matters. They are seeking an Attorney with 3-7 years of experience to defend General Liability and Civil lawsuits and claims. The role involves gathering evidence, conducting legal research, and representing clients in various legal proceedings.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Gathering and analyzing medical evidence and medical records
Deposing plaintiffs, physicians, experts, and other parties/witnesses
Conducting discovery
Performing legal research
Remaining current with developments in the law
Drafting pleadings, findings of fact, motions, briefs, opinions, and other legal documents
Representing the interests of clients or insurers at hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, and other proceedings
Assisting with the investigation and analysis of accidents and potential claims
Compiling and submitting reports required by company management
Coordinating and attending claims reviews
Negotiating settlements on behalf of clients and insurance carriers
Research and drafting Pleadings and Motions
Court Appearances
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
J.D. and proof of admission to the Illinois bar
Missouri bar license a plus
3-7 years defending general liability or civil cases
In-depth knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations
Thorough knowledge of legal research techniques and legal terminology
Firm and client confidentiality required