Chicago Business Litigation Associate: Complex Matters

Roetzel & Andress; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Health savings accounts

401(k)/profit sharing plan

Paid time off

Employee assistance plan

Job summary

A national law firm is seeking a business litigation associate for its Chicago office, offering a starting salary between $180,000 and $200,000. The role involves preparing pleadings, appearing in court, and supporting partners in litigation matters. Candidates should have 4-7 years of experience in complex litigation within state and federal courts and be licensed to practice law in Illinois. Benefits include medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan, alongside a commitment to non-discrimination and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of complex litigation experience in state and federal courts.
• Exceptional research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare initial pleadings and discovery.
• Make appearances at hearings in Federal and State Court.
• Support partners in civil litigation matters from inception.

Skills

Research and writing skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Client relationship management

Education

Licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois

Job description

A national law firm is seeking a business litigation associate for its Chicago office, offering a starting salary between $180,000 and $200,000. The role involves preparing pleadings, appearing in court, and supporting partners in litigation matters. Candidates should have 4-7 years of experience in complex litigation within state and federal courts and be licensed to practice law in Illinois. Benefits include medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan, alongside a commitment to non-discrimination and inclusion.