Job Overview A law firm seeks a litigation associate with over five years of experience to join their Cyber, Privacy, and Data Innovation team in Chicago, IL. The role involves handling complex litigation, including class actions, for clients in technology, finance, life sciences, and energy sectors.
Duties
- Manage complex civil litigation and support all aspects of disputes.
- Engage in discovery processes with eDiscovery and litigation support teams.
- Prepare for depositions, hearings, and draft motions and mediation statements.
- Work directly with clients and manage litigation tasks.
Requirements
- Over five years of complex civil litigation experience.
- Strong academic credentials and legal research skills.
- Excellent writing and oral communication abilities.
- Membership to the State Bar of the desired office.
Education
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
Certifications
- State Bar membership.
Skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and team-oriented mindset.
- Experience in cyber, data, and privacy litigation is highly valued.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
- Mental well-being programs and family care benefits.
- Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
- Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
- 401K program and compensated time off through Flexible Time Off program.