Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
Job Description
Job Description
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney – Chicago, Detroit, or Milwaukee
Direct Counsel is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney with 4–5 years of experience to join a leading national law firm. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated and complex business litigation matters alongside a highly collaborative team.
About the Role:
The ideal candidate will be a persuasive legal writer and oral advocate with hands-on experience managing cases in state and federal courts. Responsibilities include:
Handling written and document discovery
Researching and drafting pleadings, motions, and other court filings
Conducting and defending depositions
Preparing witnesses for testimony
Appearing at hearings, status conferences, and arguing motions
Supporting trial preparation and participating in settlement negotiations
What We’re Looking For:
4–5 years of business litigation experience
Strong writing and advocacy skills
Demonstrated experience in complex litigation matters
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and an exceptional work ethic
JD from an ABA-accredited law school and active bar membership in IL, MI, or WI (depending on office location)
Compensation & Benefits:
Base salary range: $290,000 – $390,000 , commensurate with experience
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life and disability coverage, adoption assistance, and dependent care support
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated litigator to take the next step in their career with a highly respected firm committed to professional development and long-term growth.
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