Commercial Litigation Associate (Jr-Level) – Am Law 100 Firm

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious international law firm is seeking a junior-level commercial litigation associate for its Chicago office. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on litigation experience and is part of a nationally recognized practice. Responsibilities include handling various litigation matters, taking depositions, and drafting motions. Competitive compensation and a robust wellness program are provided.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Robust wellness program

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of sophisticated law firm commercial litigation experience.
• Experience with depositions and motions in state and federal courts.
• Top academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of commercial litigation matters.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft and argue substantive motions in state and federal courts.

Skills

Commercial litigation experience

Depositions

Motions in state and federal courts

Top academic credentials

Job description

Commercial Litigation Associate (Jr-Level) – Am Law 100 Firm

About the Position:
Our client, a premier international law firm, is seeking a commercial litigator to join its Chicago office as a junior-level associate. This nationally recognized firm’s commercial litigation practice includes white-collar criminal defense, consumer class actions, business torts, contract claims, and intellectual property.

Highlights:
· Nationally recognized practice
· Opportunity to gain hands-on litigation and trial experience
· Competitive compensation
· Robust wellness program

Responsibilities:
· Handle a variety of commercial litigation matters
· Take and defend depositions
· Draft and argue substantive motions in state and federal courts

Required Qualifications:
· 2 to 3 years of sophisticated law firm commercial litigation experience
· Experience with depositions and motions in state and federal courts
· Top academic credentials

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $235,000 to $260,000.

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