Associate - Litigation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a 3rd or 4th year litigation associate to join its expanding Chicago team. This role offers the opportunity to engage in high-stakes disputes with significant early responsibility. The firm values collaboration, excellence, and community, providing a supportive environment for professional growth and work-life balance.

Duties

• Manage and litigate high-stakes disputes, taking on substantial responsibility early in the career.


• Conduct legal research, draft motions and briefs, and prepare for trial proceedings.


• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop case strategies and resolve complex legal issues.


 
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Requirements

• Must be a current member of the Illinois bar.


• Outstanding academic credentials and strong writing and oral advocacy skills.


• Drive to apply legal skills immediately in a fast-paced litigation environment.


• Current judicial clerks are encouraged to apply.


 
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Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.


 
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Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the State of Illinois.


 
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Skills

• Exceptional written and oral communication abilities.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.


 
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Benefits

• Generous compensation packages.


• Program supporting physical, emotional, mental, and financial health.


• Top benefits and award-winning professional development programs.


• Industry-leading wellness initiatives.


 
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Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306