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Litigation Associate - General Tort Litigation

Chicago, IL, USA

55 Days ago

Job Description


Amundsen Davis seeks a Litigation Associate to join its Chicago office practicing general tort litigation. Ideal candidates are licensed in Illinois and have at least 3 years of experience in civil litigation, including prior trial experience. Strong communication skills, solid analytical & writing skills, and the ability to work well on a team are also required. You will represent clients in all aspects of litigation, including but not limited to, all aspects of oral & written discovery, and active motion and trial practice in both state and federal court. Experience in drafting pleadings, drafting and responding to written discovery, conducting depositions, client communications, and preparing case evaluations on liability, damages, and recommended course of action, strongly preferred. The annual base salary range anticipated for this position in Illinois is $105,000-$135,000, depending upon experience. This salary range excludes available bonus opportunities. A listing of our benefits can be found here: https://www.amundsendavislaw.com/careers-attorneys. Please submit your resume, law school transcript if available, and 2 writing samples. This position is not open to recruiters. Amundsen Davis is a full-service business law firm comprised of 230 attorneys headquartered in Chicago. As one of the fastest growing law firms in the Midwest, we understand the entrepreneurial thinking that drives business decisions for our clients. We use this insight to respond to the needs of clients creatively, expediently and pragmatically. The firm handles the transactional, labor and employment, and litigation needs of companies across the U.S. Our experience in both litigated and transactional matters makes us a unique partner for your business. The law firm has offices in the following locations: Chicago, Crystal Lake, St. Charles, and Rockford, IL; Columbus, OH; Milwaukee, Appleton, Brookfield, Green Bay, and Madison, WI; St. Louis, MO; and Indianapolis, IN. Amundsen Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support and encourage workforce diversity. We do not discriminate because of an individual?s race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, citizenship, creed, marital status, veteran status, age, family care giving responsibilities, genetic profile or predisposition, pregnancy or disability with respect to hiring, promotion, firing, compensation, or other terms, conditions, or privileges of employment. Amundsen Davis does not utilize any Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its applicant selection or hiring process. Amundsen Davis recognizes the supportive benefits that AI may bring to the practice of law, but we expect it to be just that ? supportive of original human thoughts, arguments, and ideas. During the hiring process, it is particularly important for us to see your writing and other communication skills without the aid of AI. Accordingly, Amundsen Davis requires all applicants to fully disclose their use of AI to generate or otherwise supplement any content in communications (i.e., cover letters and emails) with the firm, and other submissions (e.g., resume, writing samples, etc.) to the firm. Other than spellcheck and autofill functions ? there is no de minimis exception to this policy. Failure to disclose your use of AI during the hiring process may result in denial of employment, revocation of an employment offer, or termination of employment (if hired).

Practice Areas & Specialty

Litigation

Designation

Associate

Key Skills Required

Artificial IntelligenceCommunicationDraftingEncourageEntrepreneurial ThinkingInsightIntelligenceLiabilityLitigationOrientationSupportiveTranscriptWriting

Job Overview


Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: $105,000 - $135,000 / Annual Salary

Experience: 3 - 4 yrs

Contact Information


Company Name: Amundsen Davis

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: https://www.amundsendavislaw.com/

Headquarter: Chicago, IL, USA 60601

Industry: Law Firm / Law Practice

Company Size: 201-500 Employees

Location

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