Associate Attorney

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Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Professional Services
The Role
Associate Attorney will represent clients in healthcare-related defense litigation from pre-trial through trial. Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and agreements; attending hearings, depositions, trials, and client meetings; conducting legal research and case analysis; collaborating on case strategy; and supporting business development and client relationships. The role requires a JD, active Illinois bar membership, 3–6 years of relevant litigation or healthcare law experience, and strong research, writing, negotiation, and communication skills.
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Who we Are

Hall Prangle LLC is a leading national trial defense law firm with a longstanding reputation for our success at trial, especially in high-exposure cases related to healthcare law. Our attorneys assert a client-centric mindset that guides each case, while maintaining a collegial culture where exceptional lawyers want to work.

About the Role

Hall Prangle is seeking to hire a full-time associate in its Chicago office who has between 3-6 years experience as a practicing litigator, ideally with a background in insurance defense, medical malpractice, or healthcare law. Associates will work with small teams of attorneys and paralegals, led by seasoned trial attorneys with proven track records, all working collaboratively to efficiently provide our clients with the best possible results. The right candidate will be skilled and hard-working as well as pleasant and personable. 

Responsibilities 

· Provide legal counsel and representation to the firm’s clients from pre-trial through trial

· Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, written discovery, and agreements

· Attend court hearings, depositions, trials, and client meetings

· Conduct legal research and case analysis

· Collaborate with senior associates and partners on case strategy 

· Contribute to business development and client relationship management

What You will Need to Succeed

· Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

· Active membership in the Illinois State Bar

· 3-6 years’ experience in the defense of medical malpractice cases or practicing healthcare law 

· Strong understanding of State and Federal court rules and procedures

· Strong litigation, negotiation, and problem-solving skills

· Excellent legal research and writing skills

· Exceptional oral and written communication 

How You will Grow

Hall Prangle’s senior attorneys, education committee, and mentorship program prioritize providing our attorneys with the tools to learn and grow within the firm. Hall Prangle promotes opportunities to pursue Continuing Legal Education through internal presentations as well as through external Associations. The firm fosters a learning environment by trusting its attorneys with substantive case work, allowing them to take ownership of their own cases, while at the same time supporting a collaborative work environment.

Why Hall Prangle

Hall Prangle’s employees across the country demonstrate the firm's tireless commitment to excellence. Hall Prangle is committed to being the firm where our remarkable clients want to do business, talented teams want to work, and our communities can expect our support. 

Our Benefits

Our goal is to support the well-being of our employees physically, emotionally, financially, and professionally. 

· Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential

· Full benefit package including group medical, dental, and vision coverage

· Basic Life Insurance, Long-and short-term disability, AD&D

· 401(k) Plan

· Annual Wellness benefits

· Opportunities for growth and advancement

· Referral bonus program
 

Hall Prangle LLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Only applicants meeting the above-noted experience level and skills will be considered. This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. No third party or recruiting agency resumes will be accepted.

Skills Required

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
  • Active membership in the Illinois State Bar
  • 3–6 years of experience defending medical malpractice cases or practicing healthcare law
  • Experience in insurance defense, medical malpractice, or healthcare law
  • Strong understanding of state and federal court rules and procedures
  • Strong litigation, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent legal research and writing skills
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills
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The Company
70 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

Hall Prangle & Schoonveld is a national trial-defense law firm based in Chicago, with particular expertise in healthcare litigation and high-exposure cases involving healthcare law and allegations of medical malpractice. The firm represents clients through the legal process, tailoring its strategy to their priorities and needs, and emphasizes courtroom advocacy and favorable outcomes in state, federal, and appellate courts. It also litigates cases nationally.

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