Illinois State Bar Association
Workers' Compensation Defense Associate
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IFMK Law Job Opportunity
IFMK Law is a leading multi-state defense firm specializing in workers' compensation, governmental and public entity defense, insurance and employment law, commercial litigation, subrogation, and employment law for public and private sector clients. IFMK maintains headquarters in Chicago and Northbrook, Illinois, with branches throughout the Midwest. This position is specifically for a workers’ compensation defense attorney out of our office in downtown Champaign, Illinois, though candidates who would prefer to work out of the Chicago office would also be considered.
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We highly value work-life balance and a supportive work culture. We understand the importance of maintaining equilibrium between professional responsibilities and personal well-being. Our aim is to provide an environment where our attorneys can learn and adapt quickly in order to perform at their best.
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Opportunities Include
- Managing a litigation case load under the mentorship and supervision of multiple partners
- Handling depositions of medical experts and witnesses
- Conducting thorough investigations relevant to each case
- Engaging in legal research on a variety of issues
- Negotiating with opposing counsel and obtaining favorable settlement results
- Practicing in all stages of litigation, including pre-trials, trials, and appeals
- Involvement in a variety of collaborations and projects
- Maintaining and developing relationships with a wide variety of clients, from major corporations and large municipalities to small businesses
- Involvement in a variety of collaborations and projects, to advance both the firm and the individual success of the attorney
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