Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

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Chicago, IL | Hybrid | Am Law 200

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Salary: $150,000 - $250,000 per year

A bit about us:

A growing Am Law 200 firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join its Chicago office. This is an opportunity to join a sophisticated litigation practice handling complex disputes for regional, national, and global businesses while still getting meaningful responsibility and hands-on experience.

The firm combines the resources and client base of a large national platform with a collaborative, people-focused environment. Attorneys benefit from a structured Lateral Integration Program, strong mentorship, and opportunities to build long-term careers within the firm.

Why join us?

• Am Law 200 platform with sophisticated regional, national and global clients
• Highly regarded litigation practice with recognized trial capabilities
• Hybrid work environment
• Meaningful responsibility and direct client exposure
• Strong mentorship and professional development
• Formal lateral integration program designed to help attorneys successfully transition and grow
• Collaborative culture with long-term advancement opportunities

Job Details

What You’ll Do:

• Handle complex commercial and business litigation in state and federal courts
• Draft pleadings, dispositive motions, briefs, discovery requests and other substantive filings
• Manage written discovery, document production and e-discovery
• Take and defend depositions and work with expert witnesses
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategy
• Participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations and trial preparation
• Work directly with clients on case strategy, risk and resolution
• Collaborate with experienced litigators on sophisticated, high-value disputes

What We’re Looking For:

• Approximately 3–7 years of commercial litigation experience
• Illinois Bar admission
• Strong legal research, writing and oral advocacy skills
• Experience managing discovery and substantive motion practice
• Deposition experience strongly preferred
• Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters in a fast-paced practice

Interested?

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