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Employment Law Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID WMLV415419

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 Employment Law - Litigation Plaintiffs & Class ActionsEmployment Law - Wage and Hour - Plaintiffs

2026-04-20 12:28:34

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Employment Law Attorney to join their team in Chicago, Illinois. The attorney will manage a complex caseload from pre-litigation through trial, supporting clients in employment law matters.

Duties

  • Manage cases from pre-litigation to litigation.
  • Handle pre-suit matters and assist senior attorneys post-suit.
  • Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.
  • Guide clients through the legal process.
  • Interact with expert witnesses and draft reports.
  • Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Requirements

  • Law degree (J.D. / Juris Doctor) from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Active member in good standing with the State Bar Association.
  • Experience with wage and hour claims is a plus.
  • Ability to manage a high volume of cases.
  • Excellent client service and communication skills.
  • Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certifications

  • State Bar Association membership

Skills

  • Case management
  • Legal drafting
  • Client communication
  • Litigation support

Benefits

  • Medical and dental insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays

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