Associate Attorney - Gpac

Job Posting: Associate Attorney - Personal Injury

Location: Chicago, IL

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000

Position Overview: We are looking for an associate attorney with 2-4 years of experience in personal injury, whether on the plaintiff or defense side. The ideal candidate will be able to hit the ground running and manage a full caseload immediately. We will also consider more experienced partner-level candidates and those with an existing book of business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a full caseload of personal injury cases from inception to resolution.
• Conduct case investigations, gather evidence, and develop legal strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in negotiations and court hearings.
• Collaborate with colleagues to achieve the best outcomes for clients.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• 2-4 years of experience in personal injury law (plaintiff or defense).
• Proven ability to handle a full caseload independently and effectively.
• Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Partner-level candidates with an existing book of business are encouraged to apply.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000.
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for the employee.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.