Job Description
This listing is for a full-time Associate Attorney position within the Firm?s Class Action practice group. Attorneys in this group represent individuals in large- scale class action lawsuits against powerful entities, with a strong history of securing significant settlements and verdicts. The team handles a wide range of complex class action cases, from consumer protection to product liability. The Class Action Associate will be responsible for managing and litigating class action cases, conducting legal research and analysis, drafting motions and legal documents, and representing clients in court. This role requires expertise in class certification, settlement negotiations, and a strategic mindset to handle complex, high-stakes litigation. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation experience and a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for class members. Complex Litigation Associate Attorney DiCello Levitt LLP Chicago Join a firm that is shaping front-page headlines pursuing justice every day, whether litigating some of the most significant civil and human rights cases of our time or ensuring that companies take responsibility for their actions and remediate the harm they have caused. DiCello Levitt, a nationally prominent, Chambers and Benchmark-rated law firm with offices nationwide, is seeking talented candidates for an associate position who are currently completing a top clerkship or are looking to lateral with at least 3 to 5 years of broad-based experience in civil litigation and complex disputes. DiCelloLevitt.com Desired Skills and Qualifications In-depth understanding of class action laws, rules, and procedures, including class certification and settlement processes. Strong litigation skills, with the ability to manage complex cases from inception through trial or settlement. Excellent legal research, writing, and drafting abilities for motions, briefs, and other legal documents. Experience managing and leading a legal team. Effective communication skills, both in court and when interacting with clients, experts, and class members. Strong strategic mindset with the ability to develop and implement case strategies, anticipate legal challenges, and adapt to evolving case dynamics. Ability to openly receive constructive feedback on work products with professionalism and confidence.
Practice Areas & Specialty
Class Action, Litigation
Key skill Required
- Analysis
- Commitment
- Communication
- Constructive Feedback
- Consumer Protection
- Drafting
- Dynamics
- Effective Communication
- History
- Legal Documents
- Legal Research
- Liability
- Litigation
- Product Liability
- Professionalism
- Research
- Shaping
- Talented
- Writing
Designation