Associate Attorney needed for Chicago office

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Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm located in Chicago, IL, is currently seeking talented Associate Attorneys to join their team. The ideal candidates will possess 1-5 years of experience and demonstrate a strong desire to grow within the firm, with opportunities for professional development and hands-on experience in various stages of litigation. This position is perfect for individuals eager to embark on a successful career as trial attorneys, with the chance to work with an expanding and dynamic team servicing top healthcare clients.

Duties:

• Represent clients in legal proceedings, including trials, hearings, and settlement negotiations
• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and contracts
• Provide expert legal advice and strategy to clients
• Manage case files and ensure compliance with all relevant legal procedures
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to prepare and execute case strategies
• Participate in depositions, client meetings, and court appearances
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of laws, regulations, and legal precedents relevant to healthcare industry matters
• Develop relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing effective legal solutions

Requirements:

• 1-5 years of experience in litigation
• Demonstrated interest in trial work and courtroom experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Solid understanding of legal procedures, rules of evidence, and civil litigation

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in the state of Illinois

Skills:

• Litigation experience, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents
• Trial preparation and courtroom experience
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Client management and communication
• Proficient with legal research tools and software

Job Location:

• Chicago, IL

Benefits:

• 100% healthcare coverage for individual employees
• Disability coverage
• 3% of salary contributed to 401(k)
• Potential for rapid career advancement based on performance
• Dynamic, supportive work environment in a growing firm

Company info

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