General Liability Attorney

Posted 7 Days Ago
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St. Louis, MO, USA
Hybrid
Entry level
Insurance • Professional Services • Transportation • Consulting
The Role
Defend and litigate general liability claims for employers and insurers through all case phases. Responsibilities include managing caseloads, drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, negotiating settlements, and participating in hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations, and other legal proceedings.
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Company Description

Hennessy & Roach, P.C. is a law firm defending employers in Workers’ Compensation and defendants in General Liability matters. H&R is based in Chicago with additional offices in Springfield, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; Overland Park, KS; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Indianapolis, Indiana; Brentwood, Tennessee; and Omaha, Nebraska. The firm handles matters throughout the States of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. Founded by Thomas G. Hennessy and James P. Roach on May 17, 1993, the firm continues to grow.

Job Description

Successful Midwestern law firm is seeking an Attorney to handle defending and litigating general liability claims in our St. Louis, Missouri office. 

Job functions include litigating cases through all phases on behalf of employers and insurers, management of individual caseload, drafting pleadings and conducting legal research as needed, negotiations for settlement, and attending hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and other proceedings. 

Qualifications

  • J.D. and license in Illinois or Missouri required.  Both Illinois and Missouri licenses preferred.
  • Experience defending workers’ compensation or general liability claims. 

Additional Information

Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Accident, Group Term life, Voluntary term life, STD, LTD, 401(k)/Roth retirement plan with company match and paid time off.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Skills Required

  • Juris Doctor degree
  • License to practice law in Illinois or Missouri
  • Both Illinois and Missouri law licenses
  • Experience defending workers compensation or general liability claims
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The Company
134 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

Hennessy & Roach, P.C. is a Midwest-based defense law firm headquartered in Chicago. The firm specializes in workers' compensation matters and civil litigation, providing strategic legal defense for insurance carriers and businesses across multiple practice areas, including general liability, labor and employment, and construction industry professionals.

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