Litigation Associate Attorney - Chicago or Indiana
Clausen Miller P.C. · Chicago, IL · 4 days ago
Legal$108k–$130k/yrFull-time
Qualifications
- Active license and good standing with the Illinois or Indiana State Bar
- 1–3 years of litigation experience preferred; first-year attorneys with prior civil litigation exposure or comparable experience will also be considered
- Strong written and oral advocacy skills
- Careful attention to detail and sound legal judgment
- Able to manage matters independently while contributing to a team
Responsibilities
- Working under partner supervision, the associate will handle matters from initial investigation through trial
- Communicating regularly with clients and developing those relationships over time
- Advising clients on case status, arbitrations, and other proceedings
- Drafting and responding to written discovery
- Preparing legal memoranda, briefs, and status reports
- Taking and defending depositions
- Drafting motions and engaging in motion practice
- Appearing in court for hearings and other proceedings
Benefits
The salary range is $108,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience, and is accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package.
Schedule
This is a hybrid role based in our Chicago or Indiana office, with the possibility of a fully remote arrangement depending on the candidate's location.