Remote Senior Litigation Attorney - Transportation Defense

We Are Legal Revolution; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution, a confidential regional firm expanding its Chicago-based commercial transportation defense practice, seeks a Senior Litigation Attorney to handle dispositive motions and trial work.

You will manage all phases of civil litigation in state and federal courts, with significant motion practice and trial preparation responsibilities, plus limited related transactional and administrative duties.

Qualifications

• Seven or more years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience handling all phases of litigation, including discovery, fact investigation, legal research, drafting pleadings, and motion practice.
• Experience in state and federal courts, including dispositive motions.
• Trial preparation and trial experience.
• Ability to take on some transactional, retail, and administrative responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in all phases of civil litigation in state and federal courts.
• Manage oral and written discovery, fact investigation, and case development strategy.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, memoranda of law, affidavits, and client reports.
• Support trial preparation and participate in trial work as matters progress.
• Assist with some transactional, retail, and administrative work as needed.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Discovery management

Trial preparation

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Job description

We Are Legal Revolution, a confidential regional firm expanding its Chicago-based commercial transportation defense practice, seeks a Senior Litigation Attorney to handle dispositive motions and trial work.

You will manage all phases of civil litigation in state and federal courts, with significant motion practice and trial preparation responsibilities, plus limited related transactional and administrative duties.