About the Position:
We are working with an Am Law 50 firm that seeks a consumer litigation attorney to join its Chicago office as an associate.
This firm offers an impressive combination of sophisticated work, talented attorneys, and a collaborative approach to client service. With a strong investment in mentorship, training, and professional development, it’s a terrific platform for attorneys looking to grow their practices and build rewarding, long-term careers.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
· A top-ranked Midwest law firm with national recognition from U.S. News – Best Law Firms
· A forward-thinking environment that embraces technology to support clients and enhance the delivery of legal services
· A collaborative culture, with opportunities to work closely with attorneys across offices and practice areas
What You’ll Do:
· Counsel manufacturers, importers, distributors, retailers, and other businesses on consumer product safety requirements, regulatory compliance, and reporting obligations
· Represent clients in CPSC investigations and enforcement proceedings, and advise on product recalls and remediation strategies
· Draft pleadings and motions, oversee written and document discovery, prepare for and participate in depositions, and support hearings and trials
· Collaborate with attorneys across the firm’s national platform on product liability, consumer protection, class action, and other complex litigation matters
What We’re Looking For:
· 3-6 years of relevant consumer product safety, consumer protection, regulatory enforcement, or complex litigation experience gained in private practice, government service, or both
· Experience managing substantial components of litigation or enforcement matters, with experience involving the CPSC, the Consumer Product Safety Act, or other consumer protection laws and agencies strongly preferred
· Excellent legal writing, oral advocacy, analytical, and organizational skills
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $260,000 – $390,000.