Commercial Litigation and Contract Associate

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation and Contract Associate in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have 2-6 years of experience in private practice, focusing on commercial litigation. The role involves handling all aspects of litigation, including discovery, brief drafting, depositions, court appearances, trials, and contract reviews. Experience in transportation and logistics law is advantageous, and some travel is required.

• Duties
• Conduct discovery and draft legal briefs.
• Participate in depositions and court appearances.
• Assist in trials and contract reviews.
• Engage in travel as necessary for case requirements.

• Requirements
• Admittance to the state bar required.
• Previous experience in litigation is required.

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

• Certifications
• State bar admission.

• Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Benefits
• Comprehensive medical/HSA, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Family care leave.
• 401k/profit sharing retirement package.
• Pet insurance.
• Eligibility for a hybrid work schedule after probationary period.

Company info

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