Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney (3+ Yrs Exp)

Jobot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing, national litigation law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney with 3+ years of experience. This role offers a diverse caseload across various high-stakes matters, collaborative environment, and significant growth opportunities, emphasizing work-life balance with an annual billable expectation of 1800 hours. The firm provides competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including fully paid medical insurance and a clear path to partnership.

Benefits

Fully Paid Medical Insurance for Employee + Dependents

401K Match (5%)

Profit Sharing (3%)

Year End Bonus

Cell Phone Stipend

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation experience in civil litigation.
• Strong litigation skills required, including oral advocacy and legal research.
• Proactive and results-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Developing case strategies and drafting legal documents.
• Taking and defending depositions, managing discovery.
• Representing clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Strong litigation abilities

Job description

Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney (3+ Yrs Exp)

Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney (3+ Yrs Exp)

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Base pay range

$110,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

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Job details

Fully Paid Benes (incl Family) - Fast Growing Nationwide Litigation Leader

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Salary $110,000 - $170,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We, as a premier national complex litigation law firm, bring unparalleled expertise in handling highly specialized iconic and complex cases. With a team of seasoned attorneys collaborating with leading forensic experts, we prioritize truth, scientific methods, and efficient solutions for clients.



Why join us?


We are a National Litigation Leader with cases in all 50 states that is in hyper growth mode. We offer tremendous mentorship and a clear path to partnership. We believe in having a work life balance with our billable expectations only at 1800 annually.

Fully Paid Medical Insurance for Employee + Dependents (Including Health, Dental, Vision)

401K Match (5%)

Profit Sharing (3%)

Year End Bonus

Cell Phone Stipend

Job Details

We are a fast-growing, mid-sized law firm seeking a talented Civil Litigation Defense Attorney to join our dynamic team. If you have 3+ years of litigation experience and a passion for tackling challenging legal matters, this is an opportunity to elevate your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

What You'll Work On

A diverse caseload that may include product liability, fire and explosion cases, insurance defense, and other high-stakes matters.

Developing case strategies and drafting compelling legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.

Taking and defending depositions, managing discovery, and engaging in trial preparation.

Representing clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials as needed.

What We’re Looking For

Experience 3–8 years of litigation experience in civil litigation, but we also welcome candidates with transferable skills from other litigation areas.

Skills Strong litigation abilities, including legal research, writing, and oral advocacy.

Attributes A proactive, results-oriented approach, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

Teamwork The ability to work collaboratively while managing your own caseload.

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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