Job Title: Civil Litigation Attorney
Location: Chicago, IL – Remote optional
Employment Type: Full-Time or contractual
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney with 5–7 years of civil/commercial litigation experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation skills and a proven track record handling cases from inception through resolution.
Compensation:
We recognize that your experience and book of business provide an opportunity for us to discuss a mutually beneficial compensation package. Please reach out to discuss.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage civil/commercial litigation matters
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memoranda
- Conduct legal research and case analysis
- Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials
- Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to develop case strategy
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts
Requirements:
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active bar license in Illinois
- 5–7 years of experience in commercial litigation
- Strong analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases efficiently
- Trial or arbitration experience
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Continuing legal education support
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Flexible Schedules – we respect work-life balance
- Dues, Memberships reimbursement