Strategic Commercial Litigation Associate

Foley & Lardner LLP; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 290 000 - 350 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement

Disability and Life insurance

Adoption Assistance

Backup Care for Dependents

Résumé du poste

Foley & Lardner LLP in Chicago seeks an associate with 4-5 years of litigation experience to join the Commercial Litigation Practice Group. The position requires strong legal writing and oral advocacy and experience handling complex business litigation in Illinois state and federal courts.

The ideal candidate will develop case strategy, manage discovery, draft sophisticated pleadings, conduct depositions, and lead trial preparation.

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school and in good standing with Illinois Bar.
• 4-5 years of litigation experience in commercial matters.
• Strong legal writing and oral advocacy.
• Ability to manage cases and supervise junior attorneys.

Responsabilités

• Develop and execute case strategy.
• Manage discovery and draft pleadings.
• Take depositions and prepare witnesses.
• Lead settlement conferences and trial preparation.
• Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and experts.

Connaissances

Litigation experience

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Case strategy

Discovery management

Depositions

Trial preparation

Client coordination

Formation

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Description du poste

Foley & Lardner LLP in Chicago seeks an associate with 4-5 years of litigation experience to join the Commercial Litigation Practice Group. The position requires strong legal writing and oral advocacy and experience handling complex business litigation in Illinois state and federal courts.

The ideal candidate will develop case strategy, manage discovery, draft sophisticated pleadings, conduct depositions, and lead trial preparation.