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Chicago, IL, United States

Litigation Attorney

Attorney

1-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview

A law firm in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Litigation Attorney with at least 2 years of experience to join their dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will handle a significant caseload primarily focused on product liability and general litigation matters.

Job Details

The Litigation Attorney will be responsible for:

• Drafting, preparing, and handling pleadings, motions, orders, and legal memoranda.
• Drafting and responding to written discovery and dispositive motions.
• Conducting legal research competently and with proficiency.
• Preparing and taking depositions of parties and experts.
• Reviewing client documents, drafting case evaluations, and status report correspondence.
• Assisting with and participating in mediations and court appearances.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in litigation.
• Preferred experience in class action or commercial litigation.

Skills

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skills.
• Ability to efficiently move from case to case.
• Knowledge of both state and federal court procedures.

Education

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

Certifications

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

This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Litigation Attorney to contribute to a reputable law firm's success while gaining valuable experience in various legal matters.

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