Hybrid Chicago Commercial Litigation Associate

Jobot; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in Chicago seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate to join its hybrid office. You’ll handle complex state and federal disputes, draft pleadings, manage discovery, and work directly with clients to develop case strategy.

Ideal candidates have 3–7 years of experience, Illinois bar admission, strong research and writing skills, and the ability to handle multiple matters in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers mentorship and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Strong research and writing skills required.
• Experience handling complex commercial litigation matters.
• Ability to manage discovery and depositions.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex commercial and business litigation in state and federal courts.
• Draft pleadings, dispositive motions, briefs, discovery requests and other filings.
• Manage written discovery, document production and e-discovery.
• Take and defend depositions and work with expert witnesses.
• Develop case strategy and communicate with clients.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Discovery management

Deposition experience

Client communication

Strategic thinking

Education

Illinois Bar admission

Job description

Jobot in Chicago seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate to join its hybrid office. You’ll handle complex state and federal disputes, draft pleadings, manage discovery, and work directly with clients to develop case strategy.

Ideal candidates have 3–7 years of experience, Illinois bar admission, strong research and writing skills, and the ability to handle multiple matters in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers mentorship and a collaborative culture.