The Gori Law Firm
Associate Attorney - Lung Cancer Team
Job Description

Position Title: Associate Attorney - Lung Cancer Team
Reports To: Lung Cancer Team Supervisor
Position: Full Time; Salary Exempt

Overall Descriptions of the Position:
An associate attorney at The Gori Law Firm files legal complaints, offers legal advice, prepares legal documents and represents clients diagnosed with an asbestos related disease.

Position Requirements:

• Proficient in MS Office Applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Self-motivated and well-organized
• Ability to problem solve and strategize
• Compassion for helping terminally sick clients
• Adaptable and responsive to client needs based on health status

Position Duties (including, but not limited to):

• Assist Supervising Attorney with case work up and motions
• Conduct client and witness interviews to obtain and evaluate information
• Depose witnesses and clients
• Appear in court as needed
• Assist with Plaintiff's discovery preparation
• Assist in returning and responding to client and defense counsel communication
• Gather and analyze information by examining records such as Social Security, Medical, Military, and Union records
• Delegate assignments to team paralegals and legal assistants

Education, Certificates and Licenses:

• Licensed to practice Law in the State of Illinois
• Must be able to pass pre-employment background check.

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