CareerPlan

In-House Trial Attorney (Hybrid)

Chicago IL, USFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Legal Counsel handling assigned cases and aggressively pursuing files referred by the Claims Department in an insurance defense context.

Role type

In-house trial attorney (staff counsel)

Builds

Documented case handling strategies and organized legal files

Domain

Insurance / Legal

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

case management, legal strategy, document organization, status reporting, case management software

Preferred skills

insurance defense experience

Technologies

case management software

Responsibilities

Handle legal work on assigned cases, create and maintain documented strategies for case handling, develop and maintain document files consisting of pleadings and briefs, prepare and submit timely status reports to claims handlers, ensure files are properly documented and organized, respond to telephone calls and correspondence, utilize case management software for notes and billing