I am currently working with a leading international AM LAW top 100 firm, who are actively looking to recruit a commercial litigation attorney to join their Chicago office.
Responsibilities:
- This role will manage class action defense, complex commercial litigation, securities, and consumer litigation matters.
- Handle fact investigation, legal research, drafting discovery, preparing pleadings, taking and defending depositions and participating in mediations.
- Communicate with opposing counsel and clients.
- Appear in court for motions and pre-hearing proceedings.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a top tier accredited law school.
- Admitted to the Illinois state bar.
- 1+ years of commercial litigation experience - ideally gained in a large law firm setting.
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
The firm is offering the successful candidate:
- Leading compensation packages - including bonuses.
- Clear career track.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- The opportunity to work on unrivalled matters from domestic and international clients.
