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Litigation Associate

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Litigation Associate (Junior to Senior Level)

– Chicago, IL

Top‑tier law firm is seeking junior to senior litigation associates to join its high‑profile litigation practice in Chicago. The role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated, high‑stakes commercial litigation and pre‑trial matters across a wide range of industries.

Key Responsibilities

Engage in discovery, brief writing, and pre‑trial preparation.

Contribute to a diverse mix of commercial litigation, including:

Contract disputes

Business torts (fraud, fiduciary duty, tortious interference)

Non‑compete and employment‑related litigation

M&A and shareholder/control disputes

Bankruptcy‑related litigation

Statutory and regulatory claims

Opportunity to contribute to cybersecurity and data privacy matters (a plus).

Qualifications

1–7 years of litigation experience in a large law firm or equivalent setting.

Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.

Proven ability to manage multiple aspects of litigation.

Experience or interest in cybersecurity/data privacy is a plus.

Admission to practice in Illinois or eligible for admission.

Firm Highlights

Highly regarded for complex commercial litigation.

Enhanced mentorship program for lateral associates.

Strong emphasis on professional development and career progression.

Robust hybrid work model (M–Th in‑office, remote flexibility).

Deep commitment to pro bono with full credit and support.

Application Instructions Please contact our Head of Professional Services – Max Bridge (max@thepeopleof.co.uk) for a confidential discussion.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Legal

Industries

Business Consulting and Services

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