Litigation Associate Attorney
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 100000 - 160000
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Dunlap Bennett & LudwigisseekingaLitigation Associateto join our team.The ideal candidate must have excellent writing and research abilities and be passionate about helping individuals and businesses.Abilityto act as local counsel in the state and federal courts is a strong plus.
This position can be fully remote or hybrid with in-office options available in Richmond Leesburg or Vienna Virginia or Chicago Illinois.
DBL is a veteran-owned law firm with more than 70 outcome-focused attorneys advising andrepresentingnational and international legal matters. Our firm offers a depth of knowledge without sacrificing the high touchserviceour clients demand. Our attorneys hail from the most respected law schools big lawand a variety of diverse addition to former military government agency and corporate experience the partners at DBL average more than twenty years of high-level relevant legal experience.
Dunlap Bennet & Ludwig is recognized as prestigious leading law firm in the U.S. byChambers and Partners a legal directory that ranks firms based on independent research.
RequiredQualifications:
Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates with diverse personal and professional backgrounds. We alsoparticipatein E-Verify. The firmoperatesin a hybrid remote work environment. DBL offers a rewardingand balancedwork environment thatprovidesan opportunity to advance and grow professionally.
This position can be fully remote or hybrid with in-office options available in Richmond Leesburg or Vienna Virginia or Chicago Illinois.
DBL is a veteran-owned law firm with more than 70 outcome-focused attorneys advising andrepresentingnational and international legal matters. Our firm offers a depth of knowledge without sacrificing the high touchserviceour clients demand. Our attorneys hail from the most respected law schools big lawand a variety of diverse addition to former military government agency and corporate experience the partners at DBL average more than twenty years of high-level relevant legal experience.
Dunlap Bennet & Ludwig is recognized as prestigious leading law firm in the U.S. byChambers and Partners a legal directory that ranks firms based on independent research.
RequiredQualifications:
- Bar member states preferred: IL DE MD DC orVA bar.
- Minimum of two (2) years litigation experience
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- The ideal candidate should have excellent legal writing skills and be comfortable taking and defending depositions appearing in court arguing motions drafting pleadings and managing deadlines and would be familiar with the local practices of the state and federal courts.
- Draft and review pleadings memos briefs interrogatories and other legal correspondence and documents.
- Appear at hearings and trial in both state and federal courts
- Take and defend depositions.
- Supervise and conduct complex legal research and analysis.
- Collaborate in case strategy discussions.
- Communicate and work with local counsel.
- Contract reviews and redlines.
- Draft and review purchase agreements operating agreements shareholder agreements and other transactional documents.
- Perform day-to-day case management and maintain client files.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits (medical dental vision life STD LTD)
- Quarterly performance bonus program
- 401(K)plusmatching
- Unlimited PTO
- 10 paid holidays annually
- Mentorship from experienced attorneys
- Direct client interaction and courtroom experience from day one
- Reasonable hourly requirements for a healthy life balance
- Salary range: $100K-160K varying by experience.
Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates with diverse personal and professional backgrounds. We alsoparticipatein E-Verify. The firmoperatesin a hybrid remote work environment. DBL offers a rewardingand balancedwork environment thatprovidesan opportunity to advance and grow professionally.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Construction Law Experience
- Legal Drafting
- Litigation
- Intellectual Property Law
- Mediation Experience
- Legal Research
- Personal Injury Law
- Research Experience
- Securities Law
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Real Estate Law
- Writing Skills
About Company
Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig is a veteran-owned firm with outcome focused attorneys advising and representing clients in national and international legal matters.
