Litigation Junior to Senior-Level Associates

Job Overview

A law firm seeks junior, mid-level, and senior associates with litigation experience in Chicago, Illinois. Candidates should have experience in discovery, brief writing, and pre-trial preparation. An interest in cybersecurity and data privacy is advantageous.

Duties

• Engage in complex commercial litigation, including contract disputes and fraud claims.
• Participate in non-compete and merger-related litigation.
• Handle joint venture and partnership disputes.
• Address bankruptcy and restructuring-related issues.
• Manage statutory claims and tortious interference cases.

Requirements

• Experience in litigation, including discovery and brief writing.
• 3-6 years of litigation experience.
• Interest in cybersecurity and data privacy preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.

Benefits

• Participation in a mentor program for lateral associates.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Hybrid work model with remote work options.
• Extensive pro bono program.