Jobs · Legal · Illinois

Staff Attorney

Larson Maddox · Chicago, IL · 3 days ago
LegalFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents.
  • Prepare and argue dispositive motions.
  • Aid in managing complex discovery in large-scale litigation matters.
  • Conduct legal research and develop case strategy.
  • Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and court appearances.
  • Collaborate with clients, experts, and litigation teams throughout all phases of the litigation process.
  • Support case management from inception through resolution.

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar admission in good standing.
  • Minimum of 5-8 years of litigation experience.
  • Experience handling complex litigation matters and managing discovery processes.
  • Federal court experience preferred.
  • Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Strong oral advocacy and communication abilities.
  • Prioritization and time management skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong academic and professional credentials.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Outstanding opportunity for increased responsibility, exposure to sophisticated and high-profile matters, and close collaboration with experienced practitioners.
  • Opportunity to work with a nationally recognized litigation platform and market-leading capabilities in areas such as PFAS and environmental litigation.
  • Meaningful client interaction, hands-on courtroom experience, and access to complex matters across a broad range of industries.
  • Entrepreneurial culture and less rigid hierarchical structure providing opportunities for professional development, greater visibility, and long-term career growth.

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