Litigation Associate: Big-Law Training & Mentorship

Atticus Recruiting LLC

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Atticus Recruiting LLC represents a venerable Chicago commercial law boutique seeking a junior to mid-level litigation associate to work on complex commercial matters.

The role offers mentoring from former big-law partners and exposure to high-stakes trials and arbitration within a lean, efficient environment. Excellent academic credentials and top law firm training are required, with a strong work ethic and client-facing responsibilities.

Qualifications

  • Strong academic credentials and top law firm training required.
  • Experience in complex commercial litigation preferred.
  • Mentoring from partners with big-law backgrounds is available.

Responsibilities

  • Handle complex commercial litigation matters for sophisticated clients.
  • Support trial and arbitration activities within a lean, efficient boutique.
  • Collaborate closely with veteran litigators to manage dockets and strategy.

Skills

Litigation
Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Atticus Recruiting LLC represents a venerable Chicago commercial law boutique seeking a junior to mid-level litigation associate to work on complex commercial matters.

The role offers mentoring from former big-law partners and exposure to high-stakes trials and arbitration within a lean, efficient environment. Excellent academic credentials and top law firm training are required, with a strong work ethic and client-facing responsibilities.

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