Litigation Attorney

We are looking for an accomplished commercial litigator to join a growing law practice in Downers Grove, Illinois. This role offers the chance to handle sophisticated civil disputes, work closely with experienced litigation partners, and take ownership of matters from initial filing through resolution. The position is well suited for an attorney who values high-quality advocacy, strong client service, and a collaborative team environment with meaningful long-term growth potential.Responsibilities:• Lead commercial and complex civil cases through all phases of litigation, from early assessment to final resolution.• Formulate legal strategies, advise clients on case developments, and serve as a trusted point of contact throughout active matters.• Prepare persuasive pleadings, motions, briefs, and written discovery tailored to the needs of each case.• Conduct and defend depositions involving fact witnesses, expert witnesses, and trial preservation testimony.• Represent clients in contested hearings, emergency proceedings, and motion arguments before the court.• Organize and deliver thorough preparation for mediations, arbitrations, evidentiary hearings, and trials.• Negotiate favorable settlements when appropriate while protecting client objectives and litigation strategy.• Partner with fellow attorneys on complex disputes, contributing insight, analysis, and coordinated case execution.