Senior Civil Litigator — Chicago Trial Experience

Amundsen Davis, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing law firm in Chicago is seeking a litigation attorney with at least seven years of experience in civil litigation and some trial exposure. Responsibilities include representing clients in litigation, conducting research, and drafting legal documents. Candidates must be licensed to practice in Illinois and possess strong analytical and communication skills. The salary range for this position is $150,000-$195,000, excluding bonuses. The firm values diversity and does not use AI in its hiring process.

Qualifications

• Minimum of seven years of prior litigation experience.
• Substantial experience in civil litigation and some trial experience.
• Ability to handle own caseload.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in all phases of litigation.
• Perform all aspects of oral and written discovery.
• Conduct fact investigation/development and legal research.
• Draft pleadings, memoranda of law, client reports, and affidavits.
• Engage in active motion practice.

Skills

Strong analytical abilities

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work well on a team

Education

Licensed to practice law in Illinois

Job description

A growing law firm in Chicago is seeking a litigation attorney with at least seven years of experience in civil litigation and some trial exposure. Responsibilities include representing clients in litigation, conducting research, and drafting legal documents. Candidates must be licensed to practice in Illinois and possess strong analytical and communication skills. The salary range for this position is $150,000-$195,000, excluding bonuses. The firm values diversity and does not use AI in its hiring process.