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General Litigation Associate Attorney


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 October 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 13 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

General Litigation Associate Attorney

Current & Future Opportunities Confidential Career Conversations

Love litigation but wondering if theres a better opportunity out there

Aligned Talent Acquisition is always looking to connect with talented Litigation Associate Attorneys interested in exploring new opportunities with respected law firms.

Whether youre looking for more sophisticated cases greater courtroom experience a more manageable workload or a clearer path to advancement Id love to learn more about your background and what youre looking for in your next move.

I work primarily with Am Law 50 100 and 200 firms but I also frequently partner with small and midsize firms respected regional firms and sophisticated boutiques across multiple markets.

Experience That May Be a Fit
  • Civil litigation including commercial disputes business litigation insurance defense or general liability matters.

  • Experience handling discovery depositions pleadings and motion practice.

  • Drafting and arguing substantive motions including dispositive motions.

  • Managing litigation matters from initial investigation through resolution.

  • Experience with mediation arbitration hearings or trial preparation.

Not currently practicing at an Am Law firm Id still love to hear from you! I welcome associates from firms of all sizes and value relevant experience skills and career goals.

What Could Your Next Move Offer

More competitive compensation and bonus opportunities

More manageable caseloads and realistic billable expectations

Greater courtroom experience and substantive litigation responsibility

Opportunities to work on more sophisticated or varied matters

Stronger mentorship flexibility and long-term career advancement

Lets Connect!

This is an opportunistic search not an advertisement for one specific opening. However I work with numerous law firms across multiple markets and may already have active opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.

Whether theres an immediate fit or we stay connected for the right opportunity down the road Id welcome the chance to learn more about your background compensation expectations and what matters most to you in your next move.

All conversations are confidential. Your resume and identifying information will never be shared with a firm without your permission.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition


Required Experience:

IC