Description:
We are not accepting search firm submissions for this positionCulture and Engagement at Dentons
Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives.
Responsibilities and practice:
The Chicago office of Dentons US LLP is seeking a staff associate with excellent academic credentials and at least one year of legal experience to join our fast-growing Health Care and Cannabis practices. The ideal candidate must be able to work collaboratively with partners and associates and be a key member of the team. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Pursuant with Illinois law, the salary range for this position is $100,000 to $135,000, based on experience. Based on years of experience, Dentons US LLP associates may have a title of Associate, Managing Associate, or Senior Managing Associate. Dentons US LLP offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, paid holidays and discretionary bonuses.
Position Requirements:
Personal skills/attributes:
Technical skills:
Other Requirements:
Should be licensed to practice law in Illinois and be in good standing
Equal opportunities:
Dentons US LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability/Vet. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
How to Apply:
Search Firms:
We are not accepting search firm submissions for this position.
Direct applicants
Direct applicants may apply using the button below.
If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Dentons US LLP, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call 404-527-4061 or email takara.hicks@dentons.com.
Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives.
Responsibilities and practice:
The Chicago office of Dentons US LLP is seeking a staff associate with excellent academic credentials and at least one year of legal experience to join our fast-growing Health Care and Cannabis practices. The ideal candidate must be able to work collaboratively with partners and associates and be a key member of the team. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Conducting cannabis legal research and writing legal memoranda
- Supporting the team on business development and other healthcare related matters as needed
- Working with clients, witnesses, experts, and other counsel
Position Requirements:
Personal skills/attributes:
- Possesses exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills
- Self-starter, highly motivated and a team player
- Has strong organizational and time management skills
- Has excellent interpersonal skills and is able to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
Technical skills:
- A least one year of legal experience required
- Experience within the Cannabis sector is highly preferred
Other Requirements:
Should be licensed to practice law in Illinois and be in good standing
Equal opportunities:
Dentons US LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability/Vet. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
How to Apply:
Search Firms:
We are not accepting search firm submissions for this position.
Direct applicants
Direct applicants may apply using the button below.
If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Dentons US LLP, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call 404-527-4061 or email takara.hicks@dentons.com.
