Litigation Associate Attorney

Anderson, Rasor & Partners, LLP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Bonus opportunity

Job summary

Anderson, Rasor & Partners, LLP in Chicago seeks an experienced Associate Attorney with 2+ years of litigation to join our team. The role emphasizes defending medical malpractice, transportation, nursing home, and premises liability matters, and includes drafting pleadings and motions, taking depositions, and appearing at hearings.

The ideal candidate will have an active Illinois license, strong research and writing skills, and a track record in civil litigation, with familiarity in Cook County

Qualifications

• 2+ years of litigation experience
• Active license to practice law in Illinois
• Defense litigation experience preferred
• Experience in Cook County and/or collar counties preferred
• Strong research, writing, analytical and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Manage cases through all phases of litigation
• Draft responsive pleadings, motions, and written discovery
• Attend court hearings, conferences and other proceedings
• Take and defend depositions
• Conduct legal research and prepare well-reasoned written work
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and firm members

Skills

Litigation

Research

Writing

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Illinois Bar Admission

Job description

Job Description

Anderson, Rasor & Partners, LLP is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with 2+ years of litigation experience to join our team of litigators.

The ideal candidate will have experience in medical malpractice, transportation, long-term care/nursing home defense, and/or premises liability defense litigation. Candidates with other substantive experience in civil litigation are also encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases through all phases of litigation
• Draft responsive pleadings, motions, and written discovery
• Attend court hearings, conferences and other proceedings
• Take and defend depositions
• Conduct legal research and prepare well-reasoned written work
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and members of the firm

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in Illinois
• 2+ years of litigation experience
• Strong research, writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Experience practicing in Cook County and/or the collar counties preferred
• Defense litigation experience preferred

Salary: Commensurate with experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package and bonus opportunity.

All inquiries and applications will be held in strict confidence.

Anderson, Rasor & Partners, LLP is an equal opportunity employer.

Company Description

Anderson, Rasor & Partners, LLP is a Chicago-based litigation law firm committed to providing high-quality legal representation and service to its clients. We value professionalism, collaboration and the contributions of every member of our team.

Company Description

Anderson, Rasor & Partners, LLP is a Chicago-based litigation law firm committed to providing high-quality legal representation and service to its clients. We value professionalism, collaboration and the contributions of every member of our team.