Unknown Company

Associate Attorney

merrillville, in • Posted 2 days ago
Hybrid Full Time Legal

A well-established Midwest insurance defense firm is seeking litigation associates to join its Merrillville office, with a primary focus on general liability and transportation litigation .


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We're seeking attorneys with 1–10 years of civil litigation experience .


The firm moves efficiently and is typically able to take candidates from initial conversation to decision within approximately two weeks.


Practice Focus

  • Medical malpractice defense
  • General liability
  • Trucking/commercial transportation litigation
  • Civil rights defense
  • Insurance defense


Responsibilities

  • Draft pleadings, motions and written discovery
  • Conduct legal research and motion practice
  • Take and defend depositions (experience dependent)
  • Attend hearings, mediations and court appearances
  • Communicate directly with clients and insurance carriers
  • Participate in trial preparation and litigation strategy


Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Indiana Bar admission
  • 1–10 years of litigation experience
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Insurance defense experience is a plus but not required


Why This Role

  • Broad litigation practice with excellent variety
  • Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys
  • Early courtroom exposure
  • Manageable caseloads (generally 30–40 active matters)
  • Hybrid schedule
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Profit sharing and performance bonuses


Compensation

  • Approximately $100,000–150,000+, depending on experience, plus production-based bonus opportunities. xhqgsiq


Confidential inquiries welcome.

Associate Attorney in merrillville at Unknown Company

This position is listed as full time and hybrid.

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