Commercial Litigation Attorney

Key Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of commercial litigation, including foreclosures, case strategy, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation.
• Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and legal briefs.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex commercial disputes.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Advise clients on risk assessment and litigation strategies.
• Assist with negotiating and drafting agreements to resolve distressed loan products.
• Collaborate with colleagues on a wide variety of commercial matters, including real estate, auto, and specialty finance, when applicable.

Position Requirements

• Must be admitted to the Illinois bar and be in good standing.
• The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in commercial litigation, with additional experience in consumer financial services litigation and/or commercial litigation considered a plus.
• Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Hybrid workplace type

Pay

Estimated $130K - $180K annually. The estimated salary range displayed is specifically for those applicants who will perform work in the city of Peoria if selected for the role.

Schedule

Hybrid work arrangement, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely.