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Job Description
Highly regarded Chicago-based Firm, is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join its sophisticated litigation practice. The firm is known for handling complex, high-stakes disputes for closely held businesses, financial institutions, and professionals across a range of industries.
Position OverviewThis role offers hands-on experience in all phases of commercial litigation, with significant client interaction and direct responsibility. The ideal candidate is a strong writer, strategic thinker, and motivated litigator looking to grow within a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage and support complex commercial litigation matters from inception through resolutionDraft pleadings, motions, and briefs in both state and federal courtsConduct written discovery, depositions, and witness preparationParticipate in court appearances, hearings, and mediationsAssist with trial preparation and strategyCommunicate directly with clients and opposing counsel