Remote Client Team Counsel - Employment Litigator & Writer

Ogletree Deakins; Chicago (IL); Teletrabalho; USD 145 000 - 200 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Ogletree Deakins is seeking an experienced litigator for a flexible, remote role focusing on legal writing within a full-cycle litigation practice. The position offers substantial autonomy while defending employers in employment litigation, including arbitrations, with a lower billable target than traditional shareholder tracks.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of litigation experience, strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with a client team and professionals

Qualificações

• Active license to practice law in the state of residence.
• 2+ years of litigation experience; transferable skills from other fields acceptable.
• Strong analytical and writing abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills; ability to multi-task.
• Self-motivated, accountable and responsive.
• Ability to collaborate with attorneys, staff, and clients.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsabilidades

• Defend employers in employment litigation, including arbitrations.
• Perform legal research and draft dispositive motions and briefs.
• Provide briefing support to a dedicated team.
• Work from initial drafts or develop briefing from scratch.
• Occasionally appear at virtual arbitration conferences and hearings.
• Coordinate with client team and maintain client service.

Conhecimentos

Analytical thinking

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Client service

Self-motivation

Interpersonal skills

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Ogletree Deakins is seeking an experienced litigator for a flexible, remote role focusing on legal writing within a full-cycle litigation practice. The position offers substantial autonomy while defending employers in employment litigation, including arbitrations, with a lower billable target than traditional shareholder tracks.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of litigation experience, strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with a client team and professionals