Business Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm in Chicago, IL, seeks a Business Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of commercial litigation experience. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional academic achievement, excellent writing skills, and strong interpersonal skills. They must demonstrate the ability to function independently and within a team environment.

Duties:

• Handle a caseload of business litigation matters from inception to resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and depositions.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Illinois State Bar (or willingness to become admitted).
• 3-6 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Demonstrated writing ability, particularly in legal drafting.
• Experience overseeing and managing paralegals and junior attorneys.
• Exceptional academic achievement.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Illinois State Bar (or willingness to become admitted).

Skills:

• Exceptional writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to function independently and within a team.
• Legal research and analytical skills.
• Courtroom advocacy skills.

Company info

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