Litigation Attorney

LHH; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious litigation boutique law firm in Chicago as a Finance Litigation Attorney. In this role, you'll represent clients in complex financial disputes, conduct thorough legal research, and draft essential legal documents. With a focus on banking litigation and regulatory investigations, this position offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will shine. Enjoy competitive compensation, achievable billable hour requirements, and bespoke hybrid working arrangements. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your legal career in a supportive and reputable firm.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in finance litigation at a reputable law firm.
• Admitted to the Illinois state bar and in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in financial disputes and litigation.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.

Skills

Communication Skills

Legal Research

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Position Overview:

I am currently working with a highly reputable litigation boutique law firm in Chicago, seeking a Finance Litigation Attorney to join their team.

Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in financial disputes, including banking litigation, securities litigation, regulatory investigations, and complex commercial matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on financial issues.
• Draft legal documents such as complaints, motions, and briefs.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Negotiate settlements and alternative dispute resolutions.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the Illinois state bar and in good standing.
• At least 3 years of experience in finance litigation at a reputable law firm.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with financial institutions or related entities is a plus.

Additional Details:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Achievable billable hour requirements with bonuses.
• Bespoke/hybrid working arrangements.

Seniority Level:

• Associate

Employment Type:

• Full-time

Job Function:

• Legal

Industry:

• Legal Services