Associate (Class Actions & Mass Torts)

Grand Recruiting Solutions; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Professional development opportunities

Supportive & collaborative environment

Job summary

Grand Recruiting Solutions is assisting a client Am Law firm in recruiting an Associate for the Litigation & Disputes Practice Group with a focus on class actions and mass torts. The role involves defending complex matters in state and federal courts and supporting trial teams.

The ideal candidate will have 4–7 years of complex litigation experience, be a member of the Illinois Bar, and hold a JD from an accredited law school.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of complex litigation experience.
• Experience supporting trial teams in state and federal jury trials.
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Illinois Bar is required.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
• Analytical and problem‑solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the defense of complex class actions and mass tort matters in state and federal courts.
• Support trial teams during state and federal jury trials when needed.

Skills

Complex litigation

Trial team support

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Member of the Illinois Bar

Job description

About the Role: Our client, an Am Law firm, is seeking an Associate to join their Litigation & Disputes Practice Group, with a focus on class actions and mass torts. This role will assist in the defense of complex class action and mass tort matters in state and federal courts.

About the Role: Full-time, Direct Hire

Why Join This Firm

• Supportive & Collaborative Environment
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Hybrid Work Schedule

Qualifications:

• 4 - 7 years of complex litigation experience
• Skilled and experienced in supporting trial teams in both state and federal jury trials
• Member of the Illinois Bar
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school required.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Analytical and problem solving abilities