Mid-level Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a talented and driven Mid-level Litigation Associate to join its team in Rockford, Illinois. This role is ideal for candidates with 3 years of experience in complex commercial litigation, offering the opportunity to work both independently and as part of a strong litigation team. The position involves handling a variety of litigation matters and representing clients in courts and arbitration proceedings, along with understanding of corporate and other practice areas.

Duties

• Manage all aspects of commercial litigation matters, including discovery, court appearances, depositions, expert issues, and client management.
• Represent clients before courts and arbitrators in both Law and Chancery Divisions across the state.
• Coordinate and handle multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
• Prepare and present complex legal arguments, motions, and documents.
• Engage in legal research, drafting, and client communication.

Requirements

• 3 years of experience in complex commercial litigation.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
• Must be admitted to the IL State Bar.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Exceptional research, writing, and communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certifications

• Must be admitted to the IL State Bar.

Skills

• Ability to manage and prioritize complex litigation matters.
• Exceptional legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in discovery, depositions, and legal drafting.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Paid time off and other benefits.
• Professional development opportunities in a supportive work environment.

Company info

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