📝 About the Role
We are seeking an experienced General Liability Associate to join a dynamic and growing legal team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in toxic tort, complex litigation (including malpractice claims), subrogation, and general liability defense. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage a diverse caseload with independence and confidence.
✔️ Required Experience & Qualifications
5+ years of relevant litigation experience
Recent Illinois insurance defense experience (within the last 3 years)
Expertise in toxic tort, malpractice defense, subrogation, and general liability matters
Active Illinois law license; Indiana/Wisconsin licensure is a plus
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
Familiarity with billing guidelines and requirements
📚 Key Responsibilities
Manage all phases of litigation, from initial case evaluation through trial prep
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and reports
Conduct depositions, court appearances, and negotiations
Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and internal teams
Maintain billing compliance and meet productivity expectations
🤝 Why Apply?
Competitive compensation package
Opportunities for growth and professional development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
📩 Interested? Let’s Connect!
Please reach out to Chelsey Haibeck for more information: 📧 chelsey.haibeck@gogpac.com 📞 605.501.4307
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.