M&A Law Firm P.C.
Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation - 0-2 Years Experience
M&A Law Firm P.C., Chicago, Illinois, United States
Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation - 0-2 Years Experience
Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation M&A Law Firm, P.C. | Schaumburg, IL We don't just talk about going to trial. We do it. Becoming a skilled trial attorney requires more than a law degree. It takes hands-on training, real courtroom time, and mentorship from attorneys who have been there. We offer all three, and we're looking for an associate ready to learn the craft alongside partners who know what it takes to win. M&A Law Firm, P.C. is a true trial firm built on zealous client advocacy and a track record of winning in courtrooms across Illinois. Our reputation comes from aggressive representation, strategic litigation, and consistently delivering results that matter to our clients. We take pride in being attorneys who actually try cases, not just talk about it. We're seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney with 0-2 years of experience who wants to be part of a team focused solely on civil litigation. If you're ready to receive the training, mentorship, and courtroom experience that will make you a top-notch lawyer, this is your opportunity to grow alongside experienced litigators who understand what it takes to prevail in complex litigation. What You'll Do As an Associate Attorney, you will join a winning team that operates with precision and purpose. Our collaborative approach means you'll work directly with seasoned partners who are committed to developing your skills while delivering exceptional results for clients. You'll receive hands-on mentorship from attorneys who have consistently achieved favorable outcomes in courtrooms across Illinois. Your work will span the entire litigation lifecycle, from initial case assessment through final judgment. You'll develop expertise in contract disputes, business litigation, construction law, and trade secret matters with the guidance and support that comes from working in a firm dedicated exclusively to civil litigation. We leverage cutting-edge technology and AI tools to enhance our research capabilities and case management efficiency. However, we never lose sight of the fundamental truth that technology serves good lawyering - it never replaces it. You'll learn to use these tools to gain strategic advantages while developing the analytical thinking and legal judgment that define exceptional advocacy. Case Management & Skill Development Handle complex civil litigation matters with increasing independence and responsibility Develop advanced legal research abilities and draft compelling pleadings, motions, and discovery responses Learn to take and defend depositions with strategic focus and growing confidence Represent clients in state and federal courts while building courtroom skills Build strong client relationships through direct communication and case management Trial Preparation & Advocacy Training Gain comprehensive trial preparation experience with attention to strategic detail Develop advocacy skills in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations Build courtroom expertise through regular motion practice and actual trial opportunities Master Illinois civil procedure to maximize client advantages What We're Looking For 0-2 years of civil litigation experience with a desire for continued growth Strong foundation in legal research, writing, and developing oral advocacy skills Interest in mastering Illinois civil procedure and strategic case development Some experience with depositions, motion practice, and court appearances Detail-oriented approach to case management with the ability to handle multiple matters Team player mentality with strong collaboration skills Technological proficiency and enthusiasm for AI integration as a competitive advantage Independent work style balanced with openness to mentorship and learning Why Choose M&A Law Firm Work-Life Balance That Supports Your Growth We maintain a 1,500 billable hour requirement because we understand that becoming a great attorney requires balance. While larger firms demand 1,900+ hours that leave little room for life outside the office, we believe you can develop into an exceptional trial lawyer without sacrificing your personal life. This approach allows you to focus on quality work, continued learning, and actually having time to enjoy the career you've built. You'll gain real courtroom experience in a firm where trials are learning opportunities, not sources of anxiety. Investment in Your Success Base salary: $80,000-$90,000 based on experience $5,000 signing bonus after a successful 90-day period 15% performance bonus for 1,600+ billable hours annually Merit-based discretionary bonuses reflecting your growing contributions Focused Professional Development Regular trial opportunities and extensive courtroom experience Intensive mentorship from accomplished litigation partners We provide comprehensive CLE opportunities and invest in specialized litigation training through premier national and state programs. This commitment to ongoing education ensures that you will receive the advanced training that sets our attorneys apart in the courtroom. Client development training as your career advances Continuing education support and professional growth investment Full health, vision, and dental coverage Generous PTO that grows with tenure Eleven paid holidays with extended holiday periods Access to on-site fitness facility M&A Law Firm, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer.
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Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation M&A Law Firm, P.C. | Schaumburg, IL We don't just talk about going to trial. We do it. Becoming a skilled trial attorney requires more than a law degree. It takes hands-on training, real courtroom time, and mentorship from attorneys who have been there. We offer all three, and we're looking for an associate ready to learn the craft alongside partners who know what it takes to win. M&A Law Firm, P.C. is a true trial firm built on zealous client advocacy and a track record of winning in courtrooms across Illinois. Our reputation comes from aggressive representation, strategic litigation, and consistently delivering results that matter to our clients. We take pride in being attorneys who actually try cases, not just talk about it. We're seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney with 0-2 years of experience who wants to be part of a team focused solely on civil litigation. If you're ready to receive the training, mentorship, and courtroom experience that will make you a top-notch lawyer, this is your opportunity to grow alongside experienced litigators who understand what it takes to prevail in complex litigation. What You'll Do As an Associate Attorney, you will join a winning team that operates with precision and purpose. Our collaborative approach means you'll work directly with seasoned partners who are committed to developing your skills while delivering exceptional results for clients. You'll receive hands-on mentorship from attorneys who have consistently achieved favorable outcomes in courtrooms across Illinois. Your work will span the entire litigation lifecycle, from initial case assessment through final judgment. You'll develop expertise in contract disputes, business litigation, construction law, and trade secret matters with the guidance and support that comes from working in a firm dedicated exclusively to civil litigation. We leverage cutting-edge technology and AI tools to enhance our research capabilities and case management efficiency. However, we never lose sight of the fundamental truth that technology serves good lawyering - it never replaces it. You'll learn to use these tools to gain strategic advantages while developing the analytical thinking and legal judgment that define exceptional advocacy. Case Management & Skill Development Handle complex civil litigation matters with increasing independence and responsibility Develop advanced legal research abilities and draft compelling pleadings, motions, and discovery responses Learn to take and defend depositions with strategic focus and growing confidence Represent clients in state and federal courts while building courtroom skills Build strong client relationships through direct communication and case management Trial Preparation & Advocacy Training Gain comprehensive trial preparation experience with attention to strategic detail Develop advocacy skills in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations Build courtroom expertise through regular motion practice and actual trial opportunities Master Illinois civil procedure to maximize client advantages What We're Looking For 0-2 years of civil litigation experience with a desire for continued growth Strong foundation in legal research, writing, and developing oral advocacy skills Interest in mastering Illinois civil procedure and strategic case development Some experience with depositions, motion practice, and court appearances Detail-oriented approach to case management with the ability to handle multiple matters Team player mentality with strong collaboration skills Technological proficiency and enthusiasm for AI integration as a competitive advantage Independent work style balanced with openness to mentorship and learning Why Choose M&A Law Firm Work-Life Balance That Supports Your Growth We maintain a 1,500 billable hour requirement because we understand that becoming a great attorney requires balance. While larger firms demand 1,900+ hours that leave little room for life outside the office, we believe you can develop into an exceptional trial lawyer without sacrificing your personal life. This approach allows you to focus on quality work, continued learning, and actually having time to enjoy the career you've built. You'll gain real courtroom experience in a firm where trials are learning opportunities, not sources of anxiety. Investment in Your Success Base salary: $80,000-$90,000 based on experience $5,000 signing bonus after a successful 90-day period 15% performance bonus for 1,600+ billable hours annually Merit-based discretionary bonuses reflecting your growing contributions Focused Professional Development Regular trial opportunities and extensive courtroom experience Intensive mentorship from accomplished litigation partners We provide comprehensive CLE opportunities and invest in specialized litigation training through premier national and state programs. This commitment to ongoing education ensures that you will receive the advanced training that sets our attorneys apart in the courtroom. Client development training as your career advances Continuing education support and professional growth investment Full health, vision, and dental coverage Generous PTO that grows with tenure Eleven paid holidays with extended holiday periods Access to on-site fitness facility M&A Law Firm, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer.
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