Litigation Associate

3-6 yrs required

Full-time

No

Litigation Associate - Chicago, IL:
- Join a renowned law firm, DLA Piper, in their Chicago office as a mid-level Litigation Associate
- Opportunity for growth and meaningful work
- Attractive salary and benefits package
- Equal opportunity employer with a diverse and inclusive work culture
- Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years of litigation experience in a fast-paced environment
- Strong writing, research, and analytical skills required
- Ability to manage a multi matter docket is essential
- Preference given to candidates with experience in class action defense, complex commercial litigation, securities, and consumer litigation
- Strong academic background from nationally recognized schools preferred
- Previous federal clerkship is a plus
- Applicants must be licensed to practice in Illinois
- Applications must include a resume, law school transcript, and writing sample

Responsibilities:
- Effectively communicate with clients, lawyers, and third parties
- Produce quality work product in a timely manner
- Meet deadlines and expectations
- Foster positive work relationships
- Comply with firm policies and practices
- Engage in both physical and sedentary activities as required
- Perform all assigned duties and tasks

Requirements:
- 3 to 6 years of experience in complex litigation
- Experience managing a multi matter docket
- Must be licensed to practice in Illinois
- Superior writing and communication skills

Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Sedentary work with occasional lifting and moving of objects
- Hybrid work environment with some in-office and remote expectations
- Some travel may be required

Application Process:
- Apply online through the firm's website
- Direct applicants only, no email submissions
- Accommodations available for applicants with disabilities
- Search firms must submit candidates through the agency portal
- Blind candidate profiles accepted

Join the team at DLA Piper and grow your career with a renowned law firm. Apply now!

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Superior writing, research, analytical skills, class action defense, managing multi matter docket, communication, time management

Law degree from a nationally recognized school

Applicants must apply online and include a resume, law school transcript, and writing sample

Qualification and Experience Lawyer, 3-6 years of litigation experience, licensed to practice in Illinois, previous federal clerkship a plus

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