Commercial Litigation Attorney Job in Lombard, IL Near Me - 379615 | BCGSearch.com

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Lombard

Job ID BJ3R379615

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - Commercial

2025-06-27 07:39:06

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a commercial litigation attorney with one year of experience to join their team in Lombard, IL. The successful candidate will support senior litigators in all phases of commercial dispute resolution, assist with client communications, and contribute to the development of case strategy in a collegial, fast-paced environment.

Duties

  • Assist with drafting and filing pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests
  • Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on substantive and procedural issues
  • Organize and review case files, documents, and evidence
  • Manage e-discovery tasks, including document collection and privilege review
  • Help prepare for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials
  • Coordinate with clients, co-counsel, experts, and vendors under supervision
  • Track deadlines and maintain case calendars using the firm's matter-management system

Requirements

  • Active admission to the Illinois Bar
  • One year of commercial litigation experience (law firm or clerkship)
  • Familiarity with Illinois Rules of Civil Procedure and federal court practice
  • Proven ability to juggle multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work product

Education

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications

  • Illinois Bar admission

Skills

  • Excellent legal research and writing abilities
  • Proficiency with e-discovery platforms and document-management software
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate within a team and take direction from senior attorneys

This consumer protection law firm based in Illinois is a nationally recognized leader in consumer law and creditor harassment. Its practice areas include identity theft, creditor harassment, consumer law, debt collections, Fair Credit Reporting Act, credit report errors, social security disability, and more. The firm's office is located in Lombard, Illinois. One of the firm's attorneys is acting as the lead counsel for the plaintiffs in the Apple Battery Class Action lawsuit.

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