Consumer Protection Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Consumer Protection Attorney in Chicago, IL. This full-time, in-person role requires a dedicated litigator with a focus on consumer law, specifically under statutes like the FDCPA, FCRA, CROA, and TCPA. The position involves managing a high-volume caseload, engaging in settlement negotiations, and drafting legal documents.

Duties

• Manage an active caseload of consumer protection cases from intake to resolution.
• Draft and file pleadings, discovery, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Negotiate settlements with defense counsel and corporate defendants.
• Attend court appearances, mediations, and case conferences in state and federal court.
• Communicate clearly with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Collaborate with the litigation team and maintain accurate and timely records.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in Illinois.
• Minimum 2 years of consumer litigation experience on the plaintiff side.
• Demonstrated knowledge of FDCPA, FCRA, CROA, and TCPA.
• Strong negotiation and settlement skills, with proven results.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail.
• Excellent legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
• Professional, dependable, and driven by a desire to achieve justice for consumers.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and settlement skills.
• Excellent legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution.
• Paid time off, holidays, and firm-sponsored CLE opportunities.
• Growth potential within a respected and mission-driven law 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