Associate Attorney - Litigation
Kelleher & Holland LLC
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
Position Overview:
The Associate Litigation Attorney will play a key role in managing cases from inception to resolution. This position is ideal for an attorney with strong writing, analytical, and courtroom skills who is eager to work on sophisticated litigation matters outside of the personal injury space.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, hearings, settlement negotiations, arbitration, and trial
- Conduct legal research, draft memoranda, and prepare motions and other court filings
- Manage written discovery and take/defend depositions
- Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy and client communications
- Attend court hearings, status conferences, and mediations
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams
Why Join Us:
- Best Places to Work – 2022,2023,2024 and 2025
- Supportive team culture and collaborative case work
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Exposure to a wide variety of litigation matters
- Dynamic firm environment that values innovation and initiative
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in [Illinois or relevant state]; additional bar admissions a plus
- 2–5 years of civil litigation experience preferred
- Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management abilities
- Comfortable managing multiple deadlines and working independently or collaboratively
- Experience in commercial litigation, real estate litigation, employment law, or related areas is a plus
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