Associate Attorney

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Job overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Chicago, IL, to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of litigation experience and be ready to contribute to a bustling practice.

Duties

• Handle daily court calls, motions, discovery, depositions, and second chair trials for medical malpractice, complex litigation and dispute resolution for injured plaintiffs and commercial clients.
• Handle federal court cases for civil rights claims involving police shootings and prisoner's rights.
• Manage and complete discovery for various cases independently.
• Engage in direct client communication and handle daily court appearances.
• Prepare and argue motions, conduct depositions, and assist in trials.
• Handle federal court cases involving civil rights claims.
• Evaluate new cases and claims as they arise.

Requirements

• 1-5 years of litigation experience.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Illinois.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306