Associate Attorney – Commercial Litigation (Hybrid)

Ascendion; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendion in Chicago, IL seeks an Associate Attorney in Commercial Litigation to handle high-value disputes across construction and contracts. You will engage in litigation, arbitration, legal strategy, and client matters with hands-on involvement in sophisticated cases.

The role emphasizes excellent legal research and writing, strong analytical and advocacy abilities, and capacity to work both independently and as part of a team. Hybrid work arrangement in Chicago.

Qualifications

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and advocacy abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Handle high-value litigation, arbitration, and client matters with strategic oversight.
• Contribute to legal strategy, research, and writing on commercial and construction disputes.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to advance cases in state, federal, and arbitration settings.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Advocacy

Independent and teamwork

Job description

Ascendion in Chicago, IL seeks an Associate Attorney in Commercial Litigation to handle high-value disputes across construction and contracts. You will engage in litigation, arbitration, legal strategy, and client matters with hands-on involvement in sophisticated cases.

The role emphasizes excellent legal research and writing, strong analytical and advocacy abilities, and capacity to work both independently and as part of a team. Hybrid work arrangement in Chicago.