Mid to Senior level Litigation Associate

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Chicago, IL

Mid to Senior level Litigation Associate

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

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Job Overview

A prestigious law firm is seeking a mid to senior level associate to join its Litigation Practice Group in Chicago. This role is designed for attorneys with significant litigation experience who are looking to engage in high-caliber, sophisticated matters. The position offers substantial opportunities for courtroom exposure, strategic legal analysis, and client interaction within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Location

  • Chicago, IL

Duties

  • Represent clients in complex litigation matters across a range of industries

  • Draft legal memoranda, pleadings, motions, and briefs with precision and strategic insight

  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy

  • Manage discovery processes, including depositions, document review, and expert preparation

  • Appear in court and participate in hearings and trials as appropriate

  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on litigation strategy and client management

Requirements

  • 3–6 years of litigation experience at a law firm or equivalent legal setting

  • Demonstrated experience managing substantive aspects of complex cases

  • Proven ability to work independently and within teams under tight deadlines

  • Admission to the Illinois Bar required

Education

  • Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited . law school

Certifications

  • Active membership in the Illinois Bar

Skills

  • Excellent legal writing and analytical skills

  • Strong oral advocacy and interpersonal communication

  • High attention to detail and commitment to delivering top-tier work

  • Ability to manage multiple litigation matters concurrently

  • Strategic thinking and a proactive approach to legal problem-solving

Benefits

  • Robust benefits package available to attorneys and staff

  • Compensation aligned with experience level and internal equity standards

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