Labor and Employment Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Labor and Employment Litigation Associate with 2-3 years of experience to join its Chicago office. The ideal candidate will have a background in employment, commercial, or complex litigation, with a preference for experience in trade secret and restrictive covenant matters.

Duties

• Draft pleadings and briefs.
• Participate in restrictive covenant and trade secret proceedings.
• Support labor and employment aspects of M&A transactions.
• Communicate with clients and interview witnesses.
• Draft investigation reports.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of relevant litigation experience.
• Admitted to and a member in good standing of the Illinois Bar.
• Strong academic background and work ethic.
• Federal clerkship experience is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Stellar writing and researching skills.
• Knowledge of court filing procedures.
• Ability to conduct complex fact investigation and analysis.
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Proactive approach to assignments.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Company info

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