Personal Injury Attorney
Kosmos
Chicago, IL · $150k–$225k a year · Posted October 16, 2026
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About the job
We’re an award-winning plaintiff personal injury national law firm built around growth, accountability, compassion, and a relentless commitment to our clients in Chicago.
Our attorneys aren’t simply managing files. They’re trusted advocates, strategists, negotiators, and leaders who have a direct impact on the lives of the people we represent.
We’re looking for an experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney who knows how to take ownership of a case, build trust with clients, negotiate strategically, and consistently look for ways to maximize results.
If you’re looking for meaningful work, quality cases, strong support, high-level mentorship, and a team that genuinely values your contribution, we’d love to meet you.
WHAT YOU’LL OWN
The Case
You’ll take ownership of personal injury cases from intake through settlement, developing the strategy and driving the case forward.
You’ll:
Conduct strategic investigations into liability, damages, and case value
Analyze medical records, evidence, and other case-related documentation
Develop case strategy and identify opportunities to maximize value
Draft and review demand packages and other legal documents
Negotiate with insurance carriers and opposing counsel
Evaluate settlement offers and make strategic recommendations
Maintain a strong understanding of the legal and factual issues affecting each case
The Client Experience
Our clients come to us during some of the most difficult moments of their lives.
You’ll be responsible for helping them understand the legal process
Set the expectations
Answer their questions
Making sure they feel informed and supported throughout their case.
We believe exceptional legal representation and exceptional client service go hand in hand.
Collaboration
You won’t be doing this alone.
You’ll work closely with legal assistants, case managers, medical professionals, lien negotiators, and attorneys to move cases forward and deliver the best possible results for our clients.
We value attorneys who communicate well, collaborate naturally, and understand that great outcomes are built by great teams.
You’ll have significant responsibility for your caseload, and we expect our attorneys to take genuine ownership of the work