Litigation Attorney Jobs A litigation attorney handles litigation work by helping people and companies resolve disputes arising out of an infinite variety of factual circumstances. When the dispute between the parties is not settled by a mutual agreement, litigation attorneys are called upon. Representing clients and supervising them in litigation, regulatory, and enforcement proceedings and internal investigations are the basic responsibilities of a litigation attorney. The attorney also participates in business disputes, contested matters, and management of litigation and regulatory risks. Coordinating with compliance department in regulatory and enforcement matters, identifying litigation and regulatory risk factors, monitoring legal and regulatory developments also forms part of a litigation attorney duties. A litigation attorney can provide its services in a range of areas including bankruptcy, corporate, medical malpractice, IP, insurance, family, and many more.
To become a litigation attorney, the candidate should have four-year bachelors degree or international equivalent education, along with a JD degree. Prosecution or securities enforcement experience and/or in-house experience might be beneficial for the litigation attorney position. For a litigation attorney, major case experience is also a plus. Along with good questioning and reasoning skills, excellent communication skills are also important for the position.
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Location: Illinois - Chicago
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Chicago office seeks associate with 5+ years of experience to join the General Litigation practice group. "This is a large, prestigious full service firm based in Chicago, with offices in two of the major cities in the East Coast and the Midwest. Its strong suit is handling corporate and finance, litigation, intellectual property, trusts & estates, product liability, real estate, environmental, tax, labor and employment and construction matters. The firm has an interesting ...