Associate Attorney Litigation/Bankruptcy

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in litigation and bankruptcy in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 10 years of experience in civil litigation, including commercial disputes and financial restructuring. This role offers the opportunity to work with leading bankruptcy attorneys in a modern office setting.

Duties

• Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research
• Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
• Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
• Negotiate on behalf of clients
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records

Requirements

• Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Trial experience
• Bankruptcy experience preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Certifications

• Valid Bar license

Skills

• Legal negotiation
• Strong communication
• Problem-solving

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Profit sharing
• Professional development assistance
• Flexible work from home options available

Company info

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