Description:

A Full-Service Law Firm has an opening in the Chicago, IL office for a Litigation Associate with 3 to 5 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have experience in all aspects of general commercial litigation. We are not currently accepting resumes from search firms for this position.

Qualifications: Juris Doctorate (JD) required. Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Strong research, writing skills, and academic record.
  • Experience in all aspects of general commercial litigation.
  • Experience drafting and responding to initial pleadings and discovery.
  • Experience drafting and arguing motions, and deposition experience.
  • Trial experience a plus but not required
  • Large law firm experience strongly preferred.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:
This job operates in a clerical, office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment including, but not limited to computers, telephones, printers, and copiers.