About the Position:
We are working with a leading global law firm headquartered in Chicago that has an immediate need for a litigator to join its practice as a mid-level associate. This firm’s esteemed commercial litigation practice is nationally recognized and serves a prestigious client base across the globe, handling litigation matters in state and federal courts across a wide range of issues and industries. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that has an international reach yet maintains a familial environment.
Highlights:
· Firm is very supportive of career development
· Affinity groups for ethnically diverse attorneys, LGBTQ+ individuals, women, and parents
· Competitive compensation
· Work closely with partners in the group
· Opportunity to participate in business development and client-facing activities
Responsibilities:
· Assist with representing clients in courts nationwide as well as before federal agencies
· Take and defend depositions, appear in court, and participate in all stages of the litigation process
Required Qualifications:
· 3-5 years of complex commercial litigation experience
· Strong research, writing and advocacy writing skills
· Case management experience
· Significant party and third-party discovery experience
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)