Commercial Litigation Counsel - High-Impact Disputes

Jobot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced litigation attorney to join our Chicago team and handle complex business disputes from inception through resolution. The role offers ownership of substantial matters, collaboration with senior attorneys and clients, and the opportunity to contribute to litigation strategy in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of litigation experience, strong research and writing skills, and a proven ability to manage multiple cases with

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license and good standing with at least one state bar.
• 5+ years of litigation experience in a law firm environment.
• Experience handling complex commercial, business, or high-stakes civil litigation matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex litigation matters through all phases of the case lifecycle.
• Draft and argue substantive motions and other pleadings.
• Conduct legal research and prepare litigation strategy recommendations.
• Manage written discovery, depositions, and witness preparation.
• Participate in court appearances, hearings, mediations, and negotiations.
• Work directly with clients to provide updates, evaluate risk, and develop case strategies.
• Coordinate with internal teams and outside experts as needed.
• Support trial preparation and participate in trial proceedings when required.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Client relations

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced litigation attorney to join our Chicago team and handle complex business disputes from inception through resolution. The role offers ownership of substantial matters, collaboration with senior attorneys and clients, and the opportunity to contribute to litigation strategy in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of litigation experience, strong research and writing skills, and a proven ability to manage multiple cases with