Associate Attorney

Orionplacement; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Springfield, Illinois, is seeking a full-time attorney with an active Illinois Bar license and at least 2 years of litigation experience. The role involves research and analysis of legal statutes, document review, and managing cases in civil litigation, including medical negligence and employment discrimination. Join a collaborative team offering strong mentorship and professional development opportunities. Competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Illinois Bar license.
• Requires 2+ years of litigation experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Research, analyze, and interpret statutes and court decisions.
• Assist with document review and case analysis.
• Draft motions and briefs.

Skills

Strong research skills

Strong writing skills

Strong analytical skills

Strong organization skills

Strong communication skills

Deposition experience

Education

Active Illinois Bar license

2+ years of litigation experience

Job description

Pay:$100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected litigation team where you can build strong hands-on experience in civil defense work
• Gain exposure to meaningful matters involving medical negligence, employment discrimination, and general tort liability
• Work in a role that offers real growth, strong mentorship, and the chance to sharpen your litigation skills
• Enjoy competitive compensation, bonus potential, and strong long-term benefits
• Be part of a firm that values professionalism, development, and high-level client service

Location:This role is based on-site in Springfield, Illinois, offering the opportunity to work closely with an experienced litigation team in a collaborative office environment.

Note:Candidates must be licensed in Illinois and have 2+ years of litigation experience or closely related legal experience that supports success in civil litigation.

About Us

We are a growing litigation team focused on delivering excellent client service, strategic legal solutions, and strong results across a range of civil matters.Confidential Employer.We value professionalism, development, and giving attorneys the support they need to grow into strong long-term contributors.

Job Description

• Research, analyze, and interpret statutes, rules, regulations, and court decisions
• Assist with document review and case analysis
• Draft and respond to written discovery
• Conduct and defend depositions
• Write motions and briefs
• Monitor case files and help ensure deadlines are met
• Support litigation matters involving medical negligence, employment discrimination, and general tort liability

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Bar license
• 2+ years of litigation experience preferred
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Deposition experience preferred
• Ability to handle assignments across a variety of civil litigation matters

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance