Remote Defense Litigation Associate – Growth & Mentorship

Beacon Hill; Champaign (IL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Champaign is seeking a Litigation Associate to join their collaborative team. The position involves handling various defense litigation matters, including medical malpractice and contract disputes. The ideal candidate must possess a JD from an accredited law school and be admitted to practice in Illinois, with a minimum of 4 years of experience required for fully remote work. This role offers flexibility, mentorship, and opportunities for professional development, with options for a hybrid or fully remote work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 4 years of experience to be fully remote.
• Admission to practice in Illinois is required.
• Open to all levels of experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with motion practice, discovery, depositions, and case strategy.
• Collaborate directly with partners and firm leadership.
• Work on matters involving medical mal, construction, contract disputes, and personal injury defense.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Research skills

Analytical skills

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

A well-established law firm in Champaign is seeking a Litigation Associate to join their collaborative team. The position involves handling various defense litigation matters, including medical malpractice and contract disputes. The ideal candidate must possess a JD from an accredited law school and be admitted to practice in Illinois, with a minimum of 4 years of experience required for fully remote work. This role offers flexibility, mentorship, and opportunities for professional development, with options for a hybrid or fully remote work environment.