Hybrid Associate Litigator - Mass Tort & Civil Defense

Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy in Chicago is seeking an associate attorney with 1–4 years of civil litigation experience for our General Liability and Toxic Tort practices. The role requires strong research, writing, and litigation skills and offers a hybrid work arrangement.

The candidate should be admitted to the Illinois bar, with a J.D. from an accredited school. Responsibilities include case management, drafting pleadings, client communications, and trial preparation.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice in Illinois.
• 1-4 years litigation and Toxic Tort experience in both state and federal courts.
• Demonstrated ability to manage caseload proactively from start to finish.
• Strong work ethic and team collaboration.
• Strong research and written/oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Proactive case management from start to finish in state and federal courts.
• Drafting pleadings, written discovery, motions, and research.
• Frequent client communications and reporting.
• Comprehensive legal analysis, case evaluations, and strategy recommendations.
• Expert witness coordination and collaboration.
• Deposition, court hearing, and mediation attendance.
• Trial preparation and attendance.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Litigation skills

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Illinois bar license

Job description

Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy in Chicago is seeking an associate attorney with 1–4 years of civil litigation experience for our General Liability and Toxic Tort practices. The role requires strong research, writing, and litigation skills and offers a hybrid work arrangement.

The candidate should be admitted to the Illinois bar, with a J.D. from an accredited school. Responsibilities include case management, drafting pleadings, client communications, and trial preparation.