Civil Litigation Associate — Hybrid Trial Training

M&A Law Firm PC; Schaumburg (IL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Access to on-site fitness facility

Job summary

A leading trial law firm in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience. This role offers a unique opportunity for hands-on training and mentorship from seasoned partners while focusing on civil litigation. Candidates should demonstrate strong legal research and writing skills, along with an eagerness to develop oral advocacy skills. Competitive compensation ranging from $120,000 to $180,000 annually is offered, alongside comprehensive benefits including health coverage and a hybrid work schedule after onboarding.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of civil litigation experience.
• Strong foundation in legal research and writing.
• Some experience with depositions and motion practice.

Responsibilities

• Join a winning team focused on developing litigation skills.
• Manage the entire litigation lifecycle from case assessment to judgment.
• Build strong client relationships and manage cases independently.

Skills

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Civil procedure knowledge

Attention to detail

Technological proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Illinois Bar admission

Job description

A leading trial law firm in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience. This role offers a unique opportunity for hands-on training and mentorship from seasoned partners while focusing on civil litigation. Candidates should demonstrate strong legal research and writing skills, along with an eagerness to develop oral advocacy skills. Competitive compensation ranging from $120,000 to $180,000 annually is offered, alongside comprehensive benefits including health coverage and a hybrid work schedule after onboarding.