Chicago Commercial Litigation Associate - BigLaw Quality

Lateral Link

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 220,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Lateral Link in Chicago is partnering with a prestigious firm to hire a Litigation Associate with 3+ years of complex commercial litigation experience.

The ideal candidate will come from a top law firm, possess outstanding academic credentials, and demonstrate strong research, writing, and analytical abilities, including discovery, motions, and depositions.

Federal clerkship is a plus, and the role offers BigLaw-caliber work with leaner teams and greater responsibility.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of complex commercial litigation experience at a top law firm
  • Outstanding academic credentials from a top law school
  • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Significant experience with discovery, motion practice, and depositions
  • Federal clerkship experience is a plus

Skills

Complex commercial litigation
Legal research
Legal writing
Oral advocacy

Education

JD from top law school

Job description

Lateral Link in Chicago is partnering with a prestigious firm to hire a Litigation Associate with 3+ years of complex commercial litigation experience.

The ideal candidate will come from a top law firm, possess outstanding academic credentials, and demonstrate strong research, writing, and analytical abilities, including discovery, motions, and depositions.

Federal clerkship is a plus, and the role offers BigLaw-caliber work with leaner teams and greater responsibility.

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