Associate - Litigation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a litigation associate to join its team in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in litigation and a preference for those with judicial clerkship experience. This role requires strong academic credentials and the ability to handle complex, fast-paced legal matters.

Duties

• Manage and execute litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with team members on case strategy and development.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5-6 years of litigation experience.
• Judicial clerkship experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Ability to work effectively on complex matters.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and long-term disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401K plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Bonus opportunities.

Company info

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