Keefe Keefe & Unsell, P.C.

06/04/2026

Serious injury cases deserve serious representation.

04/17/2026

Is there a secret to helping injury victims win maximum compensation?

03/12/2026

Keefe, Keefe & Unsell is hiring a Full-Time Litigation Assistant.

The position will serve as the primary assistant to attorney Tom Keefe III, supporting complex medical malpractice and catastrophic injury cases. It involves significant responsibility in helping manage active litigation from filing through trial. The ideal candidate is organized, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced
environment, as well as persistent, with a willingness to follow up to keep cases moving.

Key Responsibilities:

Case Management
Maintain, organize, and manage electronic and physical litigation files for complex civil cases.

Document Preparation
Assist with drafting, proofreading, and editing pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, and subpoenas.

Medical Record Management
Request, organize, and index medical records and billing documents.

Scheduling & Case Coordination
Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, expert witness meetings, and other litigation events.

Communication
Serve as a liaison between attorneys, clients, medical providers, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel.

Court Filings
Prepare and electronically file documents in Illinois state and federal courts.

Trial Preparation
Assist with preparation of exhibits, witness materials, and trial binders.

Qualifications:

Experience
1–3+ years working in a law firm, preferably in civil litigation, personal injury, or medical malpractice.

Technical Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with electronic filing systems and case management software.

Medical Records
Comfort working with medical records and medical terminology.

Professional Skills
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Education
High school diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Compensation
Salary is negotiable depending on experience, but we pay very well.
Please send resumes to:
[email protected]
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02/19/2026

When hospitals hire armies to defend mistakes, patients can level the playing field with legal help.
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02/04/2026

Why do injured people across southern Illinois turn to us?

02/04/2026

Our Strategy Makes The Difference

01/16/2026

Tomorrow, the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL) will hold the inaugural Illinois Region Legal Leaders Awards and we can’t wait!

Thank you to our amazing sponsors:
Dowd Bennett LLP
Keefe Keefe & Unsell, P.C.
Lewis Brisbois
Virtual-IT

The awards recognize excellence in three categories.

Justice Award - For exceptional commitment to justice and public service.
Hon. Nancy J. Rosenstengel (Chief Judge, Southern District of Illinois)
Hon. Heinz Rudolf (Circuit Judge, 20th Judicial Circuit, St. Clair County)

Advocate Award - For excellence in legal advocacy, particularly in rural or downstate Illinois.
Hon. Veronica Armouti (Associate Judge, 3rd Judicial Circuit, Madison & Bond Counties)
Thomas Keefe III (Keefe, Keefe & Unsell, P.C.)

Mentorship Award - To honor attorneys who have mentored the next generation of legal professionals.
Jarred P. Reed (Lewis Brisbois)

01/16/2026

Congratulations to Tom Keefe, III!

Thank you to all of the BAMSL members, partners, sponsors and friends who joined us for the inaugural Illinois Region Legal Leaders Awards yesterday!

It was a great day to recognize this exceptional inaugural class, and we hope you can join us again next year!

Another big “Thank You” to our wonderful sponsors!
Dowd Bennett LLP
Keefe Keefe & Unsell, P.C.
Lewis Brisbois
Virtual-IT

Congratulations again to our award recipients.

Pictured from left: Untress “Trez” Quinn, President of BAMSL, Jarred Reed (Lewis Brisbois), Hon. Heinz Rudolf (Circuit Judge, 20th Judicial Circuit, St. Clair County), Hon. Veronica Armouti (Associate Judge, 3rd Judicial Circuit, Madison & Bond Counties), Tom Keefe III (Keefe, Keefe & Unsell, P.C.), Monica Stump (Clerk of the Court, Southern District of Illinois) and Michele Parrish, (Career Judicial Law Clerk, Southern District of Illinois) accepting the award on behalf of Hon. Nancy J. Rosenstengel (U.S. District Judge, Southern District of Illinois), at the inaugural Illinois Region Legal Leaders Awards presented by the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL).

Photo Credit: Tom Paule Photography

01/15/2026

The Rise of Hit and Run Accidents in St. Louis—What Can Be Done?

As car accident and personal injury attorneys, we may not know exactly what's causing the recent surge in hit and run cases in St. Louis, but we do know one thing—those responsible must be held accountable. It’s our duty to fight for victims’ medical bills and other damages to ensure justice is served.

01/14/2026

You need to hire an experienced, prepared and aggressive attorney to go up against a doctor or hospital. Of all malpractice cases that make it to trial, 80% are won by the doctors being sued.
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Malpractice cases are tough, living with pain is worse. Call medical malpractice lawyers Keefe, Keefe, & Unsell, P.C..