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Senior Research and Writing Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID QV90417097

Experience Level Councel/Income Partner

Job Experience Min. 20 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 - Appellate

2026-05-03 18:30:52
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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Research and Writing Attorney in Chicago, IL. This role is ideal for an Oklahoma-licensed attorney who excels in research, precise thinking, and persuasive writing to influence legal outcomes.

Duties

  • Conduct high-level legal research in areas such as personal injury and civil litigation.
  • Draft compelling motions, briefs, and memoranda with precision.
  • Collaborate with senior litigators on strategy and argument development.
  • Analyze legal precedent and statutes to provide strong legal support.
  • Assist in preparing trial materials and appellate submissions.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) and admission to the IL Bar.
  • 20 years of experience in litigation appellate work or clerking.
  • Outstanding research and writing skills.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a sharp legal mind.
  • Licensed to practice law and in good standing with the IL Bar Association.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certifications

  • Admission to the IL Bar

Skills

  • Persuasive legal storytelling
  • Emotional intelligence and collaborative spirit
  • Self-starter with a passion for justice

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and retirement plan options
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Paid time off
  • Supportive, purpose-driven firm culture

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Date Last Confirmed

05-03-2026

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