Mike Agruss Law is looking to hire a personal injury litigation lawyer with 3 years of experience. We are looking for someone who is confident, independent, and a self-starter. The ideal candidate will also be quick, driven, thorough, and self-disciplined. This is a work-from-home position, but you have to live within 50 miles of Chicago. Compensation: between your salary, a percentage of every case you settle, and 50% of the fees for all business you bring to the firm, you can expect to make over $120,000 your first year here. However, your total compensation is uncapped and 100% in your control. Benefits and Perks: Medical, dental, and vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, 401(k) with a 4% match, 15 days of PTO per year, 12 days off for federal holidays. Compensation: $120,000 Total compensation Responsibilities: Research case law and premises liability, and gather insurance policies, medical expenses, medical records, and other evidence relevant to the case Converse with clients, expert witnesses, supporting witnesses, insurance company adjusters, and medical providers to gather information Represent the client at hearings, trials, mediations, depositions, and litigation Supervise and delegate tasks to the team of legal assistants, personal injury paralegals, case managers, litigation paralegals, and legal secretary Review, modify, and draft motions, discovery responses, demand letters, pleadings, claims, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documents Record and update the status of all case files in the case management system Settle on the clients’ behalf when appropriate and negotiate reasonable agreements Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree and a J.D. degree is required Excellent negotiation, drafting, research, and communication skills are desired Proficiency in computers is vital Experience taking depositions (parties, witnesses, treating physicians, and experts), Experience with mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences, Trial experience (first or second chair), Experience managing own caseload of 50 cases. About Company Who we are: Mike Agruss Law was founded in 2012. Since then, we have grown to 4 lawyers and 20 support staff. Our personal injury practice focuses on car crashes, premises liability, dog bites, and other injury cases. Year over year, we have grown both in cases and in gross revenue. In 2025, we signed up 975 new cases, settled over $17 million dollars in cases, and donated 2,700 backpacks, 300 winter coats, 500 winter hats, and 500 pairs of winter gloves. Core Values: People, First: We believe that when we lead with empathy, we build trust that fuels everything else. Results Matter: We believe that excellence is a habit—one built by doing the small things right, every time. Kill with Kindness: We don’t just see problems—we read people, emotions, and environments. We bring calm, clarity, and connection wherever we go. WHLAW2 Compensation details: 120000-120000 Yearly Salary PI92d554f2b7dd-25448-39589600
