Associate Attorney needed for Edwardsville office | East Saint Louis, IL

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  • Location: Edwardsville, IL

  • Company: BCG Attorney Search

potential clients and witnesses, and preparing assigned asbestos disease cases. The position requires 80% travel across the United States. Job Details: Duties: Represent clients injured by exposure to asbestos. Prepare assigned asbestos disease cases in a team environment.

Travel extensively (80% of the time) to meet clients, potential clients, and other witnesses across the United States. Conduct client and witness interviews, both in person and on the phone, to obtain and evaluate information. Gather and analyze information by examining Social Security, Medical, Military, and Union records. Prepare and conduct depositions of fact witnesses. Summarize testimony from fact witness depositions.

Requirements:2-5 years of attorney experience, with a preference for personal injury or asbestos experience. Competent with Expert knowledge and demonstrated competency in legal procedures and processes regarding case sign-ups, depositions, and testimony.

Competent with Expert knowledge and demonstrated competency in legal research and writing. Proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Self-motivated and well-organized. Ability to problem solve and strategize. Ability to learn and retain industrial and medical information. Compassion for helping terminally sick clients. Adaptable and responsive to client needs based

on health status. Licensed to Practice Law in Illinois or ability to waive in with current license.

Education: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Certifications: Licensed to Practice Law in Illinois or ability to waive in with current license. Skills: Legal procedures and processes. Legal research and writing. MS Office (Word, Excel, Adobe, Outlook). Excellent communication (verbal and written). Problem-solving and strategizing. Compassion for clients. Adaptability and responsiveness. Job Location: Edwardsville, IL

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