Financial Services Litigation Attorney

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm is seeking a mid to senior-level litigation associate for its Chicago office. This role involves defending financial institutions in litigations and appeals. Candidates must be admitted to the IL Bar and have strong skills in research and writing. The firm values work-life balance and offers hybrid work arrangements. Salary ranges from $140,000 to $190,000 for Illinois applicants.

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to the IL Bar in good standing.
• Experience in financial services, contested foreclosure, and/or consumer debt litigation preferred.
• Candidates must possess experience handling depositions, mediation, and attending hearings.

Responsibilities

• Defending financial institutions in single-plaintiff litigation and appeals.
• Join a team in an exciting, growing practice.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Experience in financial services

Handling depositions

Mediation experience

Attendance at hearings

Education

IL Bar admission

Job description

Overview

Hinshaw & Culbertson, a leading national law firm, seeks a mid to senior-level litigation associate to join its Chicago office Consumer Financial Services practice. The position is an exceptional opportunity for candidates seeking high responsibility in state and federal court matters, defending financial institutions in single-plaintiff litigation and appeals.

Position Requirements

• Must be admitted to the IL Bar in good standing.
• Experience in financial services, contested foreclosure, and/or consumer debt litigation preferred.
• Candidates must possess experience handling depositions, mediation, and attending hearings.
• Candidates should also have strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that affords a high level of responsibility in an exciting, growing practice.

We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely.

Please submit your resume, writing samples, and unofficial law school transcript to apply.

Illinois Candidates Only

Estimated $140,000 to $190,000. The estimated salary range displayed is specifically for those applicants who will perform work in IL if selected for the role and is not applicable to other locations. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary range, market data, applicant skills, relevant experience, degrees, or certifications.

Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA). It does not discriminate in employment practices based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Kindly note: Direct applicants only. This position is not accepting recruiter candidates.