Chicago Business Litigation Associate: Complex Matters

Roetzel & Andress; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

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. Candidates must have four to seven years of complex litigation experience, be licensed to practice law in Illinois, and possess strong research, writing, and analytical skills. Responsibilities include preparing pleadings, attending court hearings, and supporting partners on civil litigation matters. The starting salary is between $180,000 and $200,000, with additional benefits like medical and dental insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Four to seven years of complex litigation experience in state and federal courts.
• Exceptional research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of initial pleadings and discovery.
• Appearance at hearings in Federal and State Court.
• Support partners in civil litigation matters from inception.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Client relationship management

Education

Licensed to practice law in Illinois

Job description

A national law firm is seeking a business litigation associate for its Chicago office. Candidates must have four to seven years of complex litigation experience, be licensed to practice law in Illinois, and possess strong research, writing, and analytical skills. Responsibilities include preparing pleadings, attending court hearings, and supporting partners on civil litigation matters. The starting salary is between $180,000 and $200,000, with additional benefits like medical and dental insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.