Job Overview : A recruiting firm is seeking an experienced Business Litigation Associate on behalf of a well-established law firm for their Chicago office.
The successful candidate will have 3-5 years of litigation experience, handling complex cases and legal motions, and will thrive in a dynamic environment with opportunities for career progression.
The role offers a hybrid work arrangement and involves managing business litigation matters. Previous experience in life, health, and disability insurance or federal court litigation is advantageous but not required.
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Duties :
- Draft and file complex motions, legal opinions, and pleadings.
- Represent clients in business litigation matters.
- Conduct legal research and analyze complex legal issues.
- Prepare for and participate in court hearings, trials, and depositions.
- Engage in settlement negotiations and mediation processes.
- Provide counsel to clients on litigation strategies and case developments.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on high-stakes cases.
- Manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines and client expectations.
Requirements :
- 3-5 years of experience in business litigation.
- Proven ability to draft complex legal documents and motions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to handle a high level of responsibility and work independently.
- Experience in life, health, and disability insurance litigation or federal court cases is a plus.
Education :
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Certifications :
Licensed to practice law in Illinois.
Skills :
- Strong legal research and writing skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- High attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritize work effectively.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work in a team environment.
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