Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a licensed Associate Attorney with over two years of experience to join their Toxic Tort and Products Liability Litigation team in Chicago, IL. The position offers hybrid work options to support work-life balance.

Duties

• Conduct thorough research, analysis, and interpretation of legal sources such as statutes, regulations, and court decisions.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
• Monitor case files to ensure compliance with deadlines and investigate facts and legal matters to determine causes of action.
• Assist with document review and analysis.
• Conduct depositions and attend court hearings in various counties and courthouses.

Requirements

• Good standing with the Illinois bar; dual licensure in Missouri is preferred.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Deposition experience, with a preference for experience in Toxic Tort cases.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Access to in-house CLE programs and legal association membership support.
• Structured mentor program and community service involvement.
• Multiple health benefit options.
• Generous 401K matching and profit-sharing programs.

Company info

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