Litigation Associate Attorney (16 Years)
$225k - $390kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is partnering with an AmLaw 10 law firm to identify a talented Litigation Associate (1–6 years of experience) to join its highly regarded litigation practice in Chicago .
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking to work on complex, high-stakes litigation matters within one of the most elite litigation platforms in the country. The team handles sophisticated disputes across a variety of industries and offers associates meaningful responsibility, strong mentorship, and significant opportunities for professional growth.
Key ResponsibilitiesDraft and review pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda
Conduct legal research and case analysis
Assist with discovery, depositions, and trial preparation
Support litigation strategy on complex commercial disputes
Collaborate with partners and clients on high-profile litigation matters
1–6 years of litigation experience at a law firm or comparable legal environment
Excellent legal research and writing skills
Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities
Outstanding academic credentials
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative litigation environment
Admission to the Illinois Bar required
Join a top-tier AmLaw 10 litigation practice
Work on high-profile and sophisticated litigation matters
Collaborate with leading litigators on complex cases
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Strong opportunities for mentorship, growth, and career advancement
The anticipated salary range is $225,000 – $390,000 , depending on experience, qualifications, and internal compensation structures. The firm also offers a robust benefits package for attorneys and employees.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through directcounsel.net with your resume and law transcripts.
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