About the Position:
Our client, a Chicago boutique law firm, is actively seeking a commercial litigator, ideally with exposure to bankruptcy/financial services matters, to join its thriving practice as an associate. Strong opportunity for growth and advancement, working closely with a busy partner at the firm.
Highlights:
· Extensive client interaction
· Fast track to partnership
· Strong support and mentoring from partner at the firm
Responsibilities:
· Represent clients with commercial litigation matters, particularly relating to bankruptcy and/or financial services (commercial real estate bankruptcies/Chapter 11 cases)
· Draft and respond to pleadings and written discovery
· Take and defend depositions
· Communicate directly with clients
Required Qualifications:
· 5 or more years of financial services/bankruptcy litigation experience
· Experience drafting and responding to pleadings and written discovery, as well as handling depositions
· Excellent writing skills
· Hands-on or trial experience is a strong plus
Location:
Chicago, IL (Remote)
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $120,000 – $175,000, depending on experience.