Clyde & Co is seeking a Senior Counsel attorney to support our Trial & Defense practice in liability defense litigation and coverage litigation. The position involves high exposure catastrophic injury cases, bodily injury, wrongful death, commercial litigation, premise liability, bad faith and fraud, UM/UIM, class action, and trucking and transportation matters.Responsibilities Manage a caseload of about 20 matters.Actively investigate claims and prepare case handling strategies.Draft, respond to, and manage discovery.Take and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, treaters, and experts.Draft and argue motions.Prepare cases for mediation and trial, including drafting pre‑trial documents.Participate in mediation and trial.Actively and effectively report to clients.Manage and supervise associates and paralegals.Qualifications Admission to the bar in Illinois.Extensive oral argument skills.Excellent creative strategy and strong legal writing skills.Strong interpersonal skills.Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.Compensation The salary range for this position is $165,000 to $230,000. The range reflects a wide range of factors considered in compensation decisions including skills, experience, licensure, and business needs.Benefits Hybrid work flexibility.Flexible paid time off.Monthly performance bonus up to $2,000.Student debt repayment: $250 monthly payment toward qualifying student loans.Referral rewards.Mentorship and career growth opportunities.Well‑being benefits: $300 per year for wellness activities and a dedicated Well‑being Day.Inclusive parental leave: six months fully paid for all parents.Global mobility program.Retirement benefits starting on day one, 100% vested.Equal Opportunity Employer Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our values encourage fairness, celebrate diversity, and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace, allowing everyone to excel at work.#J-18808-Ljbffr